#FFCA53#FFCA53
#FFCA53 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.146 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFCA53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 202, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 100%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 67%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 67.5%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.03, 6.90, 64.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.03, 64.74, 83.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.49% 0.014 0.1452) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.49% 0.146 84.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.9256, 64.1298, 17.1933) |
| Luminance | 0.6413 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 4.31
Sunflower
#FFC512
ΔE00 4.31
Marigold
#FCC006
ΔE00 4.65
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 4.70
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.81
Amber
#FFBF00
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFCA53 #5388FF
analogous
#FF7453 #FFCA53 #DEFF53
triadic
#FFCA53 #53FFCA #CA53FF
tetradic
#FFCA53 #53FF74 #5388FF #FF53DE
square
#FFCA53 #53FF74 #5388FF #FF53DE
split-complementary
#FFCA53 #53DEFF #7453FF
monochromatic
#D89500 #FFB716 #FFCA53 #FFDD90 #FFF0CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#FFCA53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.83
#FFCA53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFCA53
13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFCA53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFCA53 | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.83 | 13.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CA45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EED758
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB9B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffca53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 202, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.146 84.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffd989',
500: '#ffca53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffca53; $custom-light: #ffd989; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffca53",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 202,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.512,
"s": 100,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86493,
"c": 0.14584,
"h": 84.5
},
"luminance": 0.64126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFCA53
secondary
#255AD1
accent
#47E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#19140C
muted
#87837F