#FFBC55#FFBC55

#FFBC55 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.141 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFBC55
RGB	rgb(255, 188, 85)
HSL	hsl(36, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(36, 67%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 66.7%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.68, 14.27, 59.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.68, 61.60, 76.61°)
OKLab	oklab(83.87% 0.0358 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(83.87% 0.141 75.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.8668, 57.8870, 16.5601)
Luminance	0.5788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFBC55 #5598FF

analogous

#FF6755 #FFBC55 #EDFF55

triadic

#FFBC55 #55FFBC #BC55FF

tetradic

#FFBC55 #55FF67 #5598FF #FF55ED

square

#FFBC55 #55FF67 #5598FF #FF55ED

split-complementary

#FFBC55 #55EDFF #6755FF

monochromatic

#DA8400 #FFA418 #FFBC55 #FFD492 #FFECCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#FFBC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#FFBC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFBC55

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFBC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFBC55	1.00	1.67	12.58	12.58
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAAA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffbc55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 188, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.141 75.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd089',
    500: '#ffbc55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffbc55;
$custom-light: #ffd089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffbc55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.353,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83867,
    "c": 0.14067,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFBC55

secondary

#256AD3

accent

#5AE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19130C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFBC55

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

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