#FFC357#FFC357

#FFC357 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.141 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFC357
RGB	rgb(255, 195, 87)
HSL	hsl(39, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(39, 66%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 65.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.37, 10.74, 60.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.37, 61.81, 79.99°)
OKLab	oklab(85.2% 0.0257 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(85.2% 0.141 79.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.4791, 60.9828, 17.4951)
Luminance	0.6098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFC357 #5793FF

analogous

#FF6F57 #FFC357 #E7FF57

triadic

#FFC357 #57FFC3 #C357FF

tetradic

#FFC357 #57FF6F #5793FF #FF57E7

square

#FFC357 #57FF6F #5793FF #FF57E7

split-complementary

#FFC357 #57E7FF #6F57FF

monochromatic

#DC8D00 #FFAD1A #FFC357 #FFD994 #FFEFD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#FFC357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#FFC357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFC357

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFC357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFC357	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC44B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffc357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 195, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.141 79.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd48b',
    500: '#ffc357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffc357;
$custom-light: #ffd48b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffc357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.571,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85198,
    "c": 0.14074,
    "h": 79.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFC357

secondary

#2664D5

accent

#52E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFC357

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

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