#FFCA59#FFCA59

#FFCA59 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.142 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFCA59
RGB	rgb(255, 202, 89)
HSL	hsl(41, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(41, 65%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 65.1%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.08, 7.23, 61.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.08, 62.27, 83.33°)
OKLab	oklab(86.55% 0.0158 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(86.55% 0.142 83.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.1673, 64.2265, 18.4665)
Luminance	0.6422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFCA59 #598EFF

analogous

#FF7759 #FFCA59 #E1FF59

triadic

#FFCA59 #59FFCA #CA59FF

tetradic

#FFCA59 #59FF77 #598EFF #FF59E1

square

#FFCA59 #59FF77 #598EFF #FF59E1

split-complementary

#FFCA59 #59E1FF #7759FF

monochromatic

#DE9700 #FFB61C #FFCA59 #FFDE96 #FFF1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#FFCA59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#FFCA59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFCA59

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFCA59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFCA59	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED75D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB9B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffca59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 202, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.142 83.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd98c',
    500: '#ffca59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffca59;
$custom-light: #ffd98c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffca59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.843,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86549,
    "c": 0.14163,
    "h": 83.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.64222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFCA59

secondary

#265ED6

accent

#49E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFCA59

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

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