#FFC356#FFC356

#FFC356 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.141 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFC356
RGB	rgb(255, 195, 86)
HSL	hsl(39, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(39, 66%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 66.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.36, 10.68, 61.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.36, 62.23, 80.11°)
OKLab	oklab(85.19% 0.0254 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(85.19% 0.141 79.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.4386, 60.9665, 17.2814)
Luminance	0.6096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFC356 #5692FF

analogous

#FF6F56 #FFC356 #E7FF56

triadic

#FFC356 #56FFC3 #C356FF

tetradic

#FFC356 #56FF6F #5692FF #FF56E7

square

#FFC356 #56FF6F #5692FF #FF56E7

split-complementary

#FFC356 #56E7FF #6F56FF

monochromatic

#DB8D00 #FFAD19 #FFC356 #FFD993 #FFEED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#FFC356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.19

#FFC356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFC356

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFC356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFC356	1.00	1.59	13.19	13.19
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC44A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D35A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffc356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 195, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.141 79.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd48a',
    500: '#ffc356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffc356;
$custom-light: #ffd48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffc356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.698,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85188,
    "c": 0.14143,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFC356

secondary

#2563D4

accent

#51E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFC356

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

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