#FFC172#FFC172

#FFC172 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.120 H 71.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFC172
RGB	rgb(255, 193, 114)
HSL	hsl(34, 100%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(34, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 55.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.17, 13.60, 47.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.17, 49.87, 74.18°)
OKLab	oklab(85.14% 0.0376 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(85.14% 0.12 71.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.3505, 60.6192, 24.2803)
Luminance	0.6061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFC172 #72B0FF

analogous

#FF7B72 #FFC172 #F7FF72

triadic

#FFC172 #72FFC1 #C172FF

tetradic

#FFC172 #72FF7B #72B0FF #FF72F7

square

#FFC172 #72FF7B #72B0FF #FF72F7

split-complementary

#FFC172 #72F7FF #7B72FF

monochromatic

#F78A00 #FFA635 #FFC172 #FFDCAF #FFF2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#FFC172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.12

#FFC172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFC172

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFC172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFC172	1.00	1.60	13.12	13.12
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C46B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D274

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffc172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 193, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.120 71.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd39c',
    500: '#ffc172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffc172;
$custom-light: #ffd39c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffc172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.617,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85136,
    "c": 0.11983,
    "h": 71.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFC172

secondary

#3981DC

accent

#65E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#19140E

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFC172

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

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