#FFAA57#FFAA57

#FFAA57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.140 H 62.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFAA57
RGB	rgb(255, 170, 87)
HSL	hsl(30, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(30, 66%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 65.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.50, 23.78, 54.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.50, 59.39, 66.40°)
OKLab	oklab(80.62% 0.0642 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(80.62% 0.14 62.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.3391, 50.7027, 15.7818)
Luminance	0.5070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFAA57 #57ACFF

analogous

#FF5758 #FFAA57 #FFFE57

triadic

#FFAA57 #57FFAA #AA57FF

tetradic

#FFAA57 #58FF57 #57ACFF #FE57FF

square

#FFAA57 #58FF57 #57ACFF #FE57FF

split-complementary

#FFAA57 #57FFFE #5758FF

monochromatic

#DC6C00 #FF8B1A #FFAA57 #FFC994 #FFE8D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#FFAA57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#FFAA57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFAA57

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFAA57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFAA57	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B14E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF9797

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffaa57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 170, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.140 62.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc389',
    500: '#ffaa57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffaa57;
$custom-light: #ffc389;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffaa57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.643,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80618,
    "c": 0.14013,
    "h": 62.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFAA57

secondary

#267ED5

accent

#74E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#19120C

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFAA57

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

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