#FFCD74#FFCD74

#FFCD74 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.121 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFCD74
RGB	rgb(255, 205, 116)
HSL	hsl(38, 100%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(38, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 54.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.09, 7.53, 50.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.09, 51.08, 81.52°)
OKLab	oklab(87.43% 0.02 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(87.43% 0.121 80.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.2268, 66.1875, 25.8068)
Luminance	0.6618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFCD74 #74A6FF

analogous

#FF8774 #FFCD74 #ECFF74

triadic

#FFCD74 #74FFCD #CD74FF

tetradic

#FFCD74 #74FF87 #74A6FF #FF74EC

square

#FFCD74 #74FF87 #74A6FF #FF74EC

split-complementary

#FFCD74 #74ECFF #8774FF

monochromatic

#F99F00 #FFB737 #FFCD74 #FFE3B1 #FFF4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#FFCD74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.24

#FFCD74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFCD74

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFCD74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFCD74	1.00	1.48	14.24	14.24
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CD6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffcd74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 205, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.121 80.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdc9e',
    500: '#ffcd74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffcd74;
$custom-light: #ffdc9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffcd74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.417,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8743,
    "c": 0.12121,
    "h": 80.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFCD74

secondary

#3B75DC

accent

#53E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFCD74

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

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