#FFBB59#FFBB59

#FFBB59 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.138 H 73.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#FFBB59
RGBrgb(255, 187, 89)
HSLhsl(35, 100%, 67%)
HSVhsv(35, 65%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26.7%, 65.1%, 0%)
CIE-LABlab(80.47, 15.02, 57.91)
CIE-LCHlch(80.47, 59.82, 75.46°)
OKLaboklab(83.72% 0.0385 0.1323)
OKLCHoklch(83.72% 0.138 73.8)
XYZxyz(60.8173, 57.5266, 17.3499)
Luminance0.5752 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#FFBB59 #599DFF
analogous
#FF6859 #FFBB59 #F0FF59
triadic
#FFBB59 #59FFBB #BB59FF
tetradic
#FFBB59 #59FF68 #599DFF #FF59F0
square
#FFBB59 #59FF68 #599DFF #FF59F0
split-complementary
#FFBB59 #59F0FF #6859FF
monochromatic
#DE8300 #FFA21C #FFBB59 #FFD496 #FFEDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68
#FFBB59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50
#FFBB59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFBB59
12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##FFBB59#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##FFBB591.001.6812.5012.50
#FFFFFF1.681.0021.0021.00
#00000012.5021.001.001.00
##00000012.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BE4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CE5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFA9A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ffbb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 187, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.138 73.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffcf8b',
    500: '#ffbb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ffbb59;
$custom-light: #ffcf8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ffbb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.422,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83721,
    "c": 0.13783,
    "h": 73.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#FFBB59
secondary
#266ED6
accent
#5EE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#19130C
muted
#87837F

Preview Lab

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#FFBB59 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva