#FFBD59#FFBD59

#FFBD59 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.138 H 75.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFBD59
RGB	rgb(255, 189, 89)
HSL	hsl(36, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(36, 65%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 65.1%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.95, 13.97, 58.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.95, 60.08, 76.55°)
OKLab	oklab(84.09% 0.0355 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(84.09% 0.138 75.1)
XYZ	xyz(61.2446, 58.3811, 17.4923)
Luminance	0.5838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFBD59 #599BFF

analogous

#FF6A59 #FFBD59 #EEFF59

triadic

#FFBD59 #59FFBD #BD59FF

tetradic

#FFBD59 #59FF6A #599BFF #FF59EE

square

#FFBD59 #59FF6A #599BFF #FF59EE

split-complementary

#FFBD59 #59EEFF #6A59FF

monochromatic

#DE8500 #FFA51C #FFBD59 #FFD596 #FFEED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#FFBD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#FFBD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFBD59

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFBD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFBD59	1.00	1.66	12.68	12.68
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C04E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFACA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffbd59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 189, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.138 75.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd08c',
    500: '#ffbd59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffbd59;
$custom-light: #ffd08c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffbd59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.145,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84093,
    "c": 0.13809,
    "h": 75.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFBD59

secondary

#266CD6

accent

#5BE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFBD59

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

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