#FFD059#FFD059

#FFD059 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.144 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFD059
RGB	rgb(255, 208, 89)
HSL	hsl(43, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(43, 65%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 65.1%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.55, 4.14, 63.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.55, 63.57, 86.26°)
OKLab	oklab(87.7% 0.0068 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(87.7% 0.144 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.6026, 67.0970, 18.9449)
Luminance	0.6709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFD059 #5988FF

analogous

#FF7D59 #FFD059 #DBFF59

triadic

#FFD059 #59FFD0 #D059FF

tetradic

#FFD059 #59FF7D #5988FF #FF59DB

square

#FFD059 #59FF7D #5988FF #FF59DB

split-complementary

#FFD059 #59DBFF #7D59FF

monochromatic

#DE9F00 #FFBF1C #FFD059 #FFE196 #FFF3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#FFD059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.42

#FFD059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFD059

14.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFD059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFD059	1.00	1.46	14.42	14.42
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffd059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 208, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.144 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffde8d',
    500: '#ffd059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffd059;
$custom-light: #ffde8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffd059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.012,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87704,
    "c": 0.14429,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFD059

secondary

#2658D6

accent

#41E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFD059

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

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