#FFBC24#FFBC24

#FFBC24 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.165 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFBC24
RGB	rgb(255, 188, 36)
HSL	hsl(42, 100%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(42, 86%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 85.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.38, 12.40, 77.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.38, 78.14, 80.87°)
OKLab	oklab(83.54% 0.0251 0.1632)
OKLCH	oklch(83.54% 0.165 81.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.5460, 57.3587, 9.6039)
Luminance	0.5735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFBC24 #2467FF

analogous

#FF4F24 #FFBC24 #D4FF24

triadic

#FFBC24 #24FFBC #BC24FF

tetradic

#FFBC24 #24FF4F #2467FF #FF24D4

square

#FFBC24 #24FF4F #2467FF #FF24D4

split-complementary

#FFBC24 #24D4FF #4F24FF

monochromatic

#A97500 #E69F00 #FFBC24 #FFCF61 #FFE19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#FFBC24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.47

#FFBC24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFBC24

12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFBC24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFBC24	1.00	1.68	12.47	12.47
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BD00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7CE2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA8A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffbc24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 188, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.165 81.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffcf70',
    500: '#ffbc24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffbc24;
$custom-light: #ffcf70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffbc24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.644,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83542,
    "c": 0.16513,
    "h": 81.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFBC24

secondary

#1E49A9

accent

#6AFF29

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF1

border

#D7D4CB

text

#1A1308

muted

#87837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFBC24

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

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