#FFC659#FFC659

#FFC659 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.140 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFC659
RGB	rgb(255, 198, 89)
HSL	hsl(39, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(39, 65%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 65.1%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.11, 9.30, 60.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.11, 61.50, 81.30°)
OKLab	oklab(85.79% 0.0218 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(85.79% 0.14 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.2409, 62.3738, 18.1577)
Luminance	0.6237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFC659 #5992FF

analogous

#FF7359 #FFC659 #E5FF59

triadic

#FFC659 #59FFC6 #C659FF

tetradic

#FFC659 #59FF73 #5992FF #FF59E5

square

#FFC659 #59FF73 #5992FF #FF59E5

split-complementary

#FFC659 #59E5FF #7359FF

monochromatic

#DE9200 #FFB11C #FFC659 #FFDB96 #FFF0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#FFC659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.47

#FFC659 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFC659

13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFC659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFC659	1.00	1.56	13.47	13.47
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC74D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffc659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 198, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.140 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd78c',
    500: '#ffc659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffc659;
$custom-light: #ffd78c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffc659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.398,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85786,
    "c": 0.14021,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFC659

secondary

#2662D6

accent

#4FE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFC659

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

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