#FFC879#FFC879

#FFC879 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.115 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFC879
RGB	rgb(255, 200, 121)
HSL	hsl(35, 100%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(35, 53%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 52.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.94, 10.52, 46.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.94, 47.85, 77.30°)
OKLab	oklab(86.55% 0.0293 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(86.55% 0.115 75.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.3485, 63.9531, 26.9877)
Luminance	0.6395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFC879 #79B0FF

analogous

#FF8579 #FFC879 #F3FF79

triadic

#FFC879 #79FFC8 #C879FF

tetradic

#FFC879 #79FF85 #79B0FF #FF79F3

square

#FFC879 #79FF85 #79B0FF #FF79F3

split-complementary

#FFC879 #79F3FF #8579FF

monochromatic

#FE9600 #FFAF3C #FFC879 #FFE1B6 #FFF2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#FFC879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.79

#FFC879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFC879

13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFC879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFC879	1.00	1.52	13.79	13.79
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCA72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD77B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffc879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 200, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.115 75.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd8a1',
    500: '#ffc879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffc879;
$custom-light: #ffd8a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffc879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.373,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86548,
    "c": 0.1153,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFC879

secondary

#3F80DD

accent

#5EE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140F

muted

#868380

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFC879

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

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