#FFBC57#FFBC57

#FFBC57 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.139 H 74.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFBC57
RGB	rgb(255, 188, 87)
HSL	hsl(36, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(36, 66%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 65.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.69, 14.38, 59.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.69, 60.78, 76.31°)
OKLab	oklab(83.89% 0.0364 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(83.89% 0.139 74.9)
XYZ	xyz(60.9474, 57.9192, 16.9845)
Luminance	0.5792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFBC57 #579AFF

analogous

#FF6857 #FFBC57 #EEFF57

triadic

#FFBC57 #57FFBC #BC57FF

tetradic

#FFBC57 #57FF68 #579AFF #FF57EE

square

#FFBC57 #57FF68 #579AFF #FF57EE

split-complementary

#FFBC57 #57EEFF #6857FF

monochromatic

#DC8400 #FFA41A #FFBC57 #FFD494 #FFEDD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#FFBC57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#FFBC57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFBC57

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFBC57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFBC57	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)

#D5BF4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAAA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffbc57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 188, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.139 74.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd08a',
    500: '#ffbc57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffbc57;
$custom-light: #ffd08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffbc57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.071,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83886,
    "c": 0.13932,
    "h": 74.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFBC57

secondary

#266BD5

accent

#5CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19130C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFBC57

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

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