#FFCD43#FFCD43
#FFCD43 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.157 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFCD43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 205, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 100%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 74%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 73.7%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.65, 4.59, 71.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.65, 71.45, 86.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.95% 0.0056 0.157) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.95% 0.157 88) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.0883, 65.3321, 14.5439) |
| Luminance | 0.6533 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 2.82
Sunflower
#FFC512
ΔE00 3.10
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 3.49
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.64
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 3.94
Marigold
#FCC006
ΔE00 3.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFCD43 #4375FF
analogous
#FF6F43 #FFCD43 #D3FF43
triadic
#FFCD43 #43FFCD #CD43FF
tetradic
#FFCD43 #43FF6F #4375FF #FF43D3
square
#FFCD43 #43FF6F #4375FF #FF43D3
split-complementary
#FFCD43 #43D3FF #6F43FF
monochromatic
#C89300 #FFBD06 #FFCD43 #FFDD80 #FFEEBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#FFCD43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.07
#FFCD43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFCD43
14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFCD43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFCD43 | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.07 | 14.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CB2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1D94A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBBB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffcd43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 205, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.157 88.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffdb80',
500: '#ffcd43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffcd43; $custom-light: #ffdb80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffcd43",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 205,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.043,
"s": 100,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86946,
"c": 0.15711,
"h": 88
},
"luminance": 0.65328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFCD43
secondary
#234DC4
accent
#3DE600
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#19140B
muted
#87837E