#FFC435#FFC435

#FFC435 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.161 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFC435
RGB	rgb(255, 196, 53)
HSL	hsl(42, 100%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(42, 79%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 79.2%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.38, 8.71, 74.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.38, 74.52, 83.29°)
OKLab	oklab(85.13% 0.016 0.16)
OKLCH	oklch(85.13% 0.161 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.6266, 61.0015, 11.8961)
Luminance	0.6100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFC435 #3570FF

analogous

#FF5F35 #FFC435 #D5FF35

triadic

#FFC435 #35FFC4 #C435FF

tetradic

#FFC435 #35FF5F #3570FF #FF35D5

square

#FFC435 #35FF5F #3570FF #FF35D5

split-complementary

#FFC435 #35D5FF #5F35FF

monochromatic

#BA8300 #F7AF00 #FFC435 #FFD672 #FFE8AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#FFC435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#FFC435 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFC435

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFC435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFC435	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)

#DDC414

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD33D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffc435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 196, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.161 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd578',
    500: '#ffc435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffc435;
$custom-light: #ffd578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffc435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.475,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85132,
    "c": 0.16074,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFC435

secondary

#204DB8

accent

#43E600

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#19140A

muted

#87837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFC435

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

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