Amber (survey)#FEB308

#FEB308 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.169 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Amber (survey) — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#FEB308
RGB	rgb(254, 179, 8)
HSL	hsl(42, 99%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(42, 97%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.5%, 96.9%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.07, 16.27, 80.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.07, 81.77, 78.52°)
OKLab	oklab(81.69% 0.0349 0.1655)
OKLCH	oklch(81.69% 0.169 78.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.0415, 53.3336, 7.5199)
Luminance	0.5333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEB308 #0853FE

analogous

#FE3808 #FEB308 #CEFE08

triadic

#FEB308 #08FEB3 #B308FE

tetradic

#FEB308 #08FE38 #0853FE #FE08CE

square

#FEB308 #08FE38 #0853FE #FE08CE

split-complementary

#FEB308 #08CEFE #3808FE

monochromatic

#8B6101 #C88B01 #FEB308 #FEC645 #FED982

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#FEB308 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#FEB308 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEB308

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEB308	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEB308	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1C919

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #feb308;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 179, 8);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.169 78.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc968',
    500: '#feb308',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #feb308;
$custom-light: #ffc968;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#feb308",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 8
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.707,
    "s": 99.194,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81691,
    "c": 0.16914,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEB308

secondary

#1A3E90

accent

#6AFF29

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F0

border

#D7D2CB

text

#1A1307

muted

#87827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEB308

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

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