#FFCA4C#FFCA4C
#FFCA4C is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.150 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFCA4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 202, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 100%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 70%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 70.2%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.98, 6.54, 67.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.98, 67.51, 84.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.43% 0.0122 0.15) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.43% 0.15 85.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.6688, 64.0271, 15.8411) |
| Luminance | 0.6402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 3.54
Sunflower
#FFC512
ΔE00 3.59
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 3.99
Marigold
#FCC006
ΔE00 4.04
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.35
Amber
#FFBF00
ΔE00 4.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFCA4C #4C81FF
analogous
#FF714C #FFCA4C #DAFF4C
triadic
#FFCA4C #4CFFCA #CA4CFF
tetradic
#FFCA4C #4CFF71 #4C81FF #FF4CDA
square
#FFCA4C #4CFF71 #4C81FF #FF4CDA
split-complementary
#FFCA4C #4CDAFF #714CFF
monochromatic
#D19300 #FFB80F #FFCA4C #FFDC89 #FFEEC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#FFCA4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.80
#FFCA4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFCA4C
13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFCA4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFCA4C | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.80 | 13.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2C93B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFD752
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB8B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffca4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 202, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.150 85.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffd985',
500: '#ffca4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffca4c; $custom-light: #ffd985; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffca4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 202,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.235,
"s": 100,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86434,
"c": 0.15044,
"h": 85.4
},
"luminance": 0.64023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFCA4C
secondary
#2455CB
accent
#44E600
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#19140B
muted
#87837E