#FDB459#FDB459

#FDB459 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.136 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDB459
RGB	rgb(253, 180, 89)
HSL	hsl(33, 98%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(33, 65%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 64.8%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.61, 17.85, 55.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.61, 58.56, 72.25°)
OKLab	oklab(82.22% 0.047 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(82.22% 0.136 69.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.6363, 54.2512, 16.8325)
Luminance	0.5425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDB459 #59A2FD

analogous

#FD6259 #FDB459 #F4FD59

triadic

#FDB459 #59FDB4 #B459FD

tetradic

#FDB459 #59FD62 #59A2FD #FD59F4

square

#FDB459 #59FD62 #59A2FD #FD59F4

split-complementary

#FDB459 #59F4FD #6259FD

monochromatic

#D97A03 #FC991D #FDB459 #FECF95 #FEEBD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#FDB459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#FDB459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDB459

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDB459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDB459	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC95B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA2A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdb459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 180, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.136 69.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffca8b',
    500: '#fdb459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdb459;
$custom-light: #ffca8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdb459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.293,
    "s": 97.619,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82216,
    "c": 0.13622,
    "h": 69.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDB459

secondary

#2874D3

accent

#66E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#19130C

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDB459

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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