#FDB978#FDB978

#FDB978 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.114 H 63.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDB978
RGB	rgb(253, 185, 120)
HSL	hsl(29, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(29, 53%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 52.6%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.15, 17.45, 42.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.15, 45.89, 67.65°)
OKLab	oklab(83.53% 0.0499 0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(83.53% 0.114 63.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.2503, 56.9410, 25.5304)
Luminance	0.5694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDB978 #78BCFD

analogous

#FD7879 #FDB978 #FDFB78

triadic

#FDB978 #78FDB9 #B978FD

tetradic

#FDB978 #79FD78 #78BCFD #FB78FD

square

#FDB978 #79FD78 #78BCFD #FB78FD

split-complementary

#FDB978 #78FDFB #7879FD

monochromatic

#F77B04 #FC9A3C #FDB978 #FED8B4 #FFEFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#FDB978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#FDB978 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDB978

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDB978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDB978	1.00	1.70	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBE73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCD79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAAA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdb978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 185, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.114 63.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffcea0',
    500: '#fdb978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdb978;
$custom-light: #ffcea0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdb978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.323,
    "s": 97.08,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83533,
    "c": 0.11353,
    "h": 63.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDB978

secondary

#3F8EDA

accent

#75E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF5

border

#D7D3CF

text

#18130F

muted

#868380

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDB978

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

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