#FFCA4F#FFCA4F
#FFCA4F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.149 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFCA4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 202, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 100%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 69%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 69%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.00, 6.69, 66.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.00, 66.34, 84.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.46% 0.013 0.148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.46% 0.149 85) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.7756, 64.0698, 16.4033) |
| Luminance | 0.6407 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 3.86
Sunflower
#FFC512
ΔE00 3.89
Marigold
#FCC006
ΔE00 4.28
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 4.29
Amber
#FFBF00
ΔE00 4.56
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFCA4F #4F84FF
analogous
#FF724F #FFCA4F #DCFF4F
triadic
#FFCA4F #4FFFCA #CA4FFF
tetradic
#FFCA4F #4FFF72 #4F84FF #FF4FDC
square
#FFCA4F #4FFF72 #4F84FF #FF4FDC
split-complementary
#FFCA4F #4FDCFF #724FFF
monochromatic
#D49400 #FFB812 #FFCA4F #FFDC8C #FFEFC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#FFCA4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.81
#FFCA4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFCA4F
13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFCA4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFCA4F | 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)
#E2C93F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EED754
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB9B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffca4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 202, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.149 85.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffd986',
500: '#ffca4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffca4f; $custom-light: #ffd986; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffca4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 202,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.932,
"s": 100,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86459,
"c": 0.14852,
"h": 85
},
"luminance": 0.64066
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFCA4F
secondary
#2457CE
accent
#45E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF3
border
#D7D4CD
text
#19140C
muted
#87837F