#FFCA4E#FFCA4E
#FFCA4E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.149 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFCA4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 202, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 100%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 69%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 69.4%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.99, 6.64, 66.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.99, 66.73, 84.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.45% 0.0127 0.1486) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.45% 0.149 85.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.7394, 64.0554, 16.2130) |
| Luminance | 0.6405 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 3.75
Sunflower
#FFC512
ΔE00 3.78
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 4.19
Marigold
#FCC006
ΔE00 4.20
Amber
#FFBF00
ΔE00 4.49
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFCA4E #4E83FF
analogous
#FF714E #FFCA4E #DBFF4E
triadic
#FFCA4E #4EFFCA #CA4EFF
tetradic
#FFCA4E #4EFF71 #4E83FF #FF4EDB
square
#FFCA4E #4EFF71 #4E83FF #FF4EDB
split-complementary
#FFCA4E #4EDBFF #714EFF
monochromatic
#D39400 #FFB811 #FFCA4E #FFDC8B #FFEFC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#FFCA4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.81
#FFCA4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFCA4E
13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFCA4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFCA4E | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.81 | 13.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2C93E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EED753
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB9B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffca4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 202, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.149 85.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffd986',
500: '#ffca4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffca4e; $custom-light: #ffd986; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffca4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 202,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.034,
"s": 100,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8645,
"c": 0.14916,
"h": 85.1
},
"luminance": 0.64051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFCA4E
secondary
#2457CD
accent
#45E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF3
border
#D7D4CD
text
#19140C
muted
#87837F