#FFBD55#FFBD55

#FFBD55 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.141 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFBD55
RGB	rgb(255, 189, 85)
HSL	hsl(37, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(37, 67%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 66.7%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.91, 13.75, 60.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.91, 61.73, 77.13°)
OKLab	oklab(84.05% 0.0343 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(84.05% 0.141 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.0811, 58.3157, 16.6316)
Luminance	0.5831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFBD55 #5597FF

analogous

#FF6855 #FFBD55 #ECFF55

triadic

#FFBD55 #55FFBD #BD55FF

tetradic

#FFBD55 #55FF68 #5597FF #FF55EC

square

#FFBD55 #55FF68 #5597FF #FF55EC

split-complementary

#FFBD55 #55ECFF #6855FF

monochromatic

#DA8500 #FFA518 #FFBD55 #FFD592 #FFEDCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#FFBD55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#FFBD55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFBD55

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFBD55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFBD55	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFABA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffbd55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 189, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.141 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd089',
    500: '#ffbd55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffbd55;
$custom-light: #ffd089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffbd55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.706,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84053,
    "c": 0.14081,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFBD55

secondary

#2569D3

accent

#59E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFBD55

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

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