#FFCD5B#FFCD5B

#FFCD5B is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.141 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFCD5B
RGB	rgb(255, 205, 91)
HSL	hsl(42, 100%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 64.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.83, 5.80, 61.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.83, 62.06, 84.63°)
OKLab	oklab(87.14% 0.0119 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(87.14% 0.141 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.9632, 65.6821, 19.1518)
Luminance	0.6568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFCD5B #5B8DFF

analogous

#FF7B5B #FFCD5B #DFFF5B

triadic

#FFCD5B #5BFFCD #CD5BFF

tetradic

#FFCD5B #5BFF7B #5B8DFF #FF5BDF

square

#FFCD5B #5BFF7B #5B8DFF #FF5BDF

split-complementary

#FFCD5B #5BDFFF #7B5BFF

monochromatic

#E09B00 #FFBA1E #FFCD5B #FFE098 #FFF2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#FFCD5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.14

#FFCD5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFCD5B

14.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFCD5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFCD5B	1.00	1.49	14.14	14.14
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBCB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffcd5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 205, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.141 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdc8e',
    500: '#ffcd5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffcd5b;
$custom-light: #ffdc8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffcd5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.707,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87144,
    "c": 0.14143,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFCD5B

secondary

#265CD8

accent

#46E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19150D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFCD5B

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

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