#FFC824#FFC824

#FFC824 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.169 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFC824
RGB	rgb(255, 200, 36)
HSL	hsl(45, 100%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(45, 86%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 85.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.28, 6.19, 79.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.28, 79.72, 85.55°)
OKLab	oklab(85.82% 0.0074 0.1685)
OKLCH	oklch(85.82% 0.169 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.2169, 62.7004, 10.4942)
Luminance	0.6270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFC824 #245BFF

analogous

#FF5B24 #FFC824 #C8FF24

triadic

#FFC824 #24FFC8 #C824FF

tetradic

#FFC824 #24FF5B #245BFF #FF24C8

square

#FFC824 #24FF5B #245BFF #FF24C8

split-complementary

#FFC824 #24C8FF #5B24FF

monochromatic

#A97E00 #E6AC00 #FFC824 #FFD761 #FFE79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#FFC824 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.54

#FFC824 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFC824

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFC824	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFC824	1.00	1.55	13.54	13.54
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD630

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffc824;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 200, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.169 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd872',
    500: '#ffc824',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffc824;
$custom-light: #ffd872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffc824",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.932,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85821,
    "c": 0.16862,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFC824

secondary

#1E41A9

accent

#5FFF29

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF1

border

#D7D4CB

text

#191409

muted

#87837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFC824

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

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