#FFB261#FFB261

#FFB261 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.132 H 65.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFB261
RGB	rgb(255, 178, 97)
HSL	hsl(31, 100%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(31, 62%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 62%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.44, 20.21, 51.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.44, 55.66, 68.71°)
OKLab	oklab(82.16% 0.055 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(82.16% 0.132 65.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.3219, 53.9687, 18.5996)
Luminance	0.5396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFB261 #61AEFF

analogous

#FF6361 #FFB261 #FDFF61

triadic

#FFB261 #61FFB2 #B261FF

tetradic

#FFB261 #61FF63 #61AEFF #FF61FD

square

#FFB261 #61FF63 #61AEFF #FF61FD

split-complementary

#FFB261 #61FDFF #6361FF

monochromatic

#E67600 #FF9424 #FFB261 #FFD09E #FFEEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#FFB261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#FFB261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFB261

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFB261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFB261	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA09F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffb261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 178, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.132 65.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffc990',
    500: '#ffb261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffb261;
$custom-light: #ffc990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffb261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.759,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82163,
    "c": 0.13238,
    "h": 65.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFB261

secondary

#2B80DA

accent

#70E600

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#19130D

muted

#87827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFB261

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

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