#FFCD79#FFCD79

#FFCD79 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.117 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFCD79
RGB	rgb(255, 205, 121)
HSL	hsl(38, 100%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(38, 53%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 52.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.15, 7.93, 48.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.15, 48.81, 80.65°)
OKLab	oklab(87.5% 0.0217 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(87.5% 0.117 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.5255, 66.3070, 27.3800)
Luminance	0.6630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFCD79 #79ABFF

analogous

#FF8A79 #FFCD79 #EEFF79

triadic

#FFCD79 #79FFCD #CD79FF

tetradic

#FFCD79 #79FF8A #79ABFF #FF79EE

square

#FFCD79 #79FF8A #79ABFF #FF79EE

split-complementary

#FFCD79 #79EEFF #8A79FF

monochromatic

#FE9F00 #FFB63C #FFCD79 #FFE4B6 #FFF4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#FFCD79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.26

#FFCD79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFCD79

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFCD79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFCD79	1.00	1.47	14.26	14.26
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CD72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDA7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffcd79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 205, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.117 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdca1',
    500: '#ffcd79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffcd79;
$custom-light: #ffdca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffcd79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.612,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87497,
    "c": 0.11682,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFCD79

secondary

#3F7ADD

accent

#56E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFCD79

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

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