#FFB442#FFB442

#FFB442 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.151 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFB442
RGB	rgb(255, 180, 66)
HSL	hsl(36, 100%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(36, 74%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 74.1%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.64, 17.51, 65.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.64, 68.12, 75.10°)
OKLab	oklab(82.23% 0.0429 0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(82.23% 0.151 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(58.5488, 54.3008, 12.5507)
Luminance	0.5430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFB442 #428DFF

analogous

#FF5542 #FFB442 #ECFF42

triadic

#FFB442 #42FFB4 #B442FF

tetradic

#FFB442 #42FF55 #428DFF #FF42EC

square

#FFB442 #42FF55 #428DFF #FF42EC

split-complementary

#FFB442 #42ECFF #5542FF

monochromatic

#C77800 #FF9C05 #FFB442 #FFCC7F #FFE5BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#FFB442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#FFB442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFB442

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFB442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFB442	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA19D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffb442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 180, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.151 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffca7d',
    500: '#ffb442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffb442;
$custom-light: #ffca7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffb442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.19,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82226,
    "c": 0.15135,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFB442

secondary

#2262C3

accent

#5BE600

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#19130A

muted

#87827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFB442

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

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