#FFC178#FFC178

#FFC178 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.115 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFC178
RGB	rgb(255, 193, 120)
HSL	hsl(32, 100%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(32, 53%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 52.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.25, 14.08, 45.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.25, 47.24, 72.66°)
OKLab	oklab(85.22% 0.0397 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(85.22% 0.115 69.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.7033, 60.7603, 26.1383)
Luminance	0.6076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFC178 #78B6FF

analogous

#FF7D78 #FFC178 #FAFF78

triadic

#FFC178 #78FFC1 #C178FF

tetradic

#FFC178 #78FF7D #78B6FF #FF78FA

square

#FFC178 #78FF7D #78B6FF #FF78FA

split-complementary

#FFC178 #78FAFF #7D78FF

monochromatic

#FD8900 #FFA53B #FFC178 #FFDDB5 #FFF1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#FFC178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.15

#FFC178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFC178

13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFC178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFC178	1.00	1.60	13.15	13.15
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D27A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffc178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 193, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.115 69.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd3a0',
    500: '#ffc178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffc178;
$custom-light: #ffd3a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffc178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.444,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8522,
    "c": 0.11497,
    "h": 69.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFC178

secondary

#3E87DD

accent

#69E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#19140F

muted

#878380

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFC178

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

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