#FFD161#FFD161

#FFD161 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.139 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFD161
RGB	rgb(255, 209, 97)
HSL	hsl(43, 100%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(43, 62%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 62%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.87, 4.12, 60.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.87, 60.42, 86.09°)
OKLab	oklab(87.98% 0.0077 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(87.98% 0.139 86.8)
XYZ	xyz(66.2015, 67.7279, 20.8928)
Luminance	0.6772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFD161 #618FFF

analogous

#FF8261 #FFD161 #DEFF61

triadic

#FFD161 #61FFD1 #D161FF

tetradic

#FFD161 #61FF82 #618FFF #FF61DE

square

#FFD161 #61FF82 #618FFF #FF61DE

split-complementary

#FFD161 #61DEFF #8261FF

monochromatic

#E6A300 #FFBF24 #FFD161 #FFE39E #FFF5DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#FFD161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.54

#FFD161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFD161

14.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFD161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFD161	1.00	1.44	14.54	14.54
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D055

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffd161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 209, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.139 86.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffde92',
    500: '#ffd161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffd161;
$custom-light: #ffde92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffd161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.532,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87977,
    "c": 0.13875,
    "h": 86.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFD161

secondary

#2B5EDA

accent

#43E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFD161

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

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