#FFCD5C#FFCD5C
#FFCD5C is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.141 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFCD5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 205, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 100%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 64%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 63.9%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.84, 5.86, 61.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.84, 61.64, 84.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.15% 0.0122 0.1402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.15% 0.141 85) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.0066, 65.6995, 19.3805) |
| Luminance | 0.6570 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.31
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.66
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 5.09
Sunflower
#FFC512
ΔE00 5.17
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 5.55
Marigold
#FCC006
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFCD5C #5C8EFF
analogous
#FF7B5C #FFCD5C #E0FF5C
triadic
#FFCD5C #5CFFCD #CD5CFF
tetradic
#FFCD5C #5CFF7B #5C8EFF #FF5CE0
square
#FFCD5C #5CFF7B #5C8EFF #FF5CE0
split-complementary
#FFCD5C #5CE0FF #7B5CFF
monochromatic
#E19C00 #FFBA1F #FFCD5C #FFE099 #FFF3D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#FFCD5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.14
#FFCD5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFCD5C
14.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFCD5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFCD5C | 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)
#E4CC50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0D960
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBCB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffcd5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 205, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.141 85.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffdc8e',
500: '#ffcd5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffcd5c; $custom-light: #ffdc8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffcd5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 205,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.595,
"s": 100,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87154,
"c": 0.14069,
"h": 85
},
"luminance": 0.65695
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFCD5C
secondary
#265DD9
accent
#46E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#19150D
muted
#87847F