#FFCD48#FFCD48

#FFCD48 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.154 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFCD48
RGB	rgb(255, 205, 72)
HSL	hsl(44, 100%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(44, 72%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 71.8%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.69, 4.81, 69.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.69, 69.63, 86.04°)
OKLab	oklab(86.98% 0.0067 0.1541)
OKLCH	oklch(86.98% 0.154 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(64.2448, 65.3947, 15.3683)
Luminance	0.6539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFCD48 #487AFF

analogous

#FF7248 #FFCD48 #D5FF48

triadic

#FFCD48 #48FFCD #CD48FF

tetradic

#FFCD48 #48FF72 #487AFF #FF48D5

square

#FFCD48 #48FF72 #487AFF #FF48D5

split-complementary

#FFCD48 #48D5FF #7248FF

monochromatic

#CD9500 #FFBC0B #FFCD48 #FFDE85 #FFEEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#FFCD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.08

#FFCD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFCD48

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFCD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFCD48	1.00	1.49	14.08	14.08
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CC34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1D94E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffcd48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 205, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.154 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdb83',
    500: '#ffcd48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffcd48;
$custom-light: #ffdb83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffcd48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.607,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86981,
    "c": 0.1542,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFCD48

secondary

#2350C8

accent

#3FE600

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#19150B

muted

#87847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFCD48

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

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