#FFC456#FFC456

#FFC456 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.142 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFC456
RGB	rgb(255, 196, 86)
HSL	hsl(39, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(39, 66%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 66.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.60, 10.16, 61.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.60, 62.40, 80.62°)
OKLab	oklab(85.38% 0.0239 0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(85.38% 0.142 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.6634, 61.4162, 17.3564)
Luminance	0.6141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFC456 #5691FF

analogous

#FF7056 #FFC456 #E6FF56

triadic

#FFC456 #56FFC4 #C456FF

tetradic

#FFC456 #56FF70 #5691FF #FF56E6

square

#FFC456 #56FF70 #5691FF #FF56E6

split-complementary

#FFC456 #56E6FF #7056FF

monochromatic

#DB8E00 #FFAF19 #FFC456 #FFD993 #FFEFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#FFC456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.28

#FFC456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFC456

13.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFC456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFC456	1.00	1.58	13.28	13.28
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC549

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffc456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 196, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.142 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd58a',
    500: '#ffc456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffc456;
$custom-light: #ffd58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffc456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.053,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85377,
    "c": 0.14171,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFC456

secondary

#2562D4

accent

#50E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFC456

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

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