#FFCD46#FFCD46

#FFCD46 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.155 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFCD46
RGB	rgb(255, 205, 70)
HSL	hsl(44, 100%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(44, 73%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 72.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.67, 4.72, 70.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.67, 70.37, 86.15°)
OKLab	oklab(86.97% 0.0062 0.1553)
OKLCH	oklch(86.97% 0.155 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(64.1806, 65.3691, 15.0302)
Luminance	0.6536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFCD46 #4678FF

analogous

#FF7046 #FFCD46 #D4FF46

triadic

#FFCD46 #46FFCD #CD46FF

tetradic

#FFCD46 #46FF70 #4678FF #FF46D4

square

#FFCD46 #46FF70 #4678FF #FF46D4

split-complementary

#FFCD46 #46D4FF #7046FF

monochromatic

#CB9400 #FFBC09 #FFCD46 #FFDE83 #FFEEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#FFCD46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.07

#FFCD46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFCD46

14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFCD46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFCD46	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)

#E5CC31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1D94D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffcd46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 205, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.155 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdb82',
    500: '#ffcd46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffcd46;
$custom-light: #ffdb82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffcd46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.784,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86967,
    "c": 0.15539,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFCD46

secondary

#234FC6

accent

#3EE600

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#19150B

muted

#87847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFCD46

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

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