#FFCA61#FFCA61

#FFCA61 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.136 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFCA61
RGB	rgb(255, 202, 97)
HSL	hsl(40, 100%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(40, 62%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 62%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.16, 7.72, 58.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.16, 58.88, 82.46°)
OKLab	oklab(86.63% 0.0182 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(86.63% 0.136 82.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.5217, 64.3683, 20.3329)
Luminance	0.6436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFCA61 #6196FF

analogous

#FF7B61 #FFCA61 #E5FF61

triadic

#FFCA61 #61FFCA #CA61FF

tetradic

#FFCA61 #61FF7B #6196FF #FF61E5

square

#FFCA61 #61FF7B #6196FF #FF61E5

split-complementary

#FFCA61 #61E5FF #7B61FF

monochromatic

#E69900 #FFB524 #FFCA61 #FFDF9E #FFF3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#FFCA61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.87

#FFCA61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFCA61

13.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFCA61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFCA61	1.00	1.51	13.87	13.87
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD765

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffca61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 202, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.136 82.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd991',
    500: '#ffca61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffca61;
$custom-light: #ffd991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffca61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.873,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8663,
    "c": 0.13566,
    "h": 82.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFCA61

secondary

#2B65DA

accent

#4DE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140D

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFCA61

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

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