#FFBB3B#FFBB3B
#FFBB3B is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.156 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFBB3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 187, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 100%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 77%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 76.9%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.25, 13.59, 70.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.25, 71.33, 79.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.47% 0.0306 0.1526) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.47% 0.156 78.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.8039, 57.1212, 12.0126) |
| Luminance | 0.5712 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Orangey Yellow
#FDB915
ΔE00 2.57
Amber (survey)
#FEB308
ΔE00 2.83
Saffron
#FEB209
ΔE00 2.95
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.08
Yellow Orange
#FCB001
ΔE00 3.32
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFBB3B #3B7FFF
analogous
#FF593B #FFBB3B #E1FF3B
triadic
#FFBB3B #3BFFBB #BB3BFF
tetradic
#FFBB3B #3BFF59 #3B7FFF #FF3BE1
square
#FFBB3B #3BFF59 #3B7FFF #FF3BE1
split-complementary
#FFBB3B #3BE1FF #593BFF
monochromatic
#C07D00 #FDA500 #FFBB3B #FFD078 #FFE5B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.69
#FFBB3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.42
#FFBB3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFBB3B
12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFBB3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFBB3B | 1.00 | 1.69 | 12.42 | 12.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BD25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5CE40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffbb3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 187, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.156 78.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffcf7a',
500: '#ffbb3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffbb3b; $custom-light: #ffcf7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffbb3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 187,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.184,
"s": 100,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83471,
"c": 0.15568,
"h": 78.6
},
"luminance": 0.57116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFBB3B
secondary
#2157BD
accent
#50E600
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#19130A
muted
#87837D