#FFD16F#FFD16F
#FFD16F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.127 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFD16F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 209, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 100%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 56%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 56.5%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.01, 5.09, 54.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.01, 54.25, 84.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.14% 0.0122 0.1267) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.14% 0.127 84.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.9128, 68.0125, 24.6391) |
| Luminance | 0.6801 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.71
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.86
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.95
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.64
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 6.14
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFD16F #6F9DFF
analogous
#FF896F #FFD16F #E5FF6F
triadic
#FFD16F #6FFFD1 #D16FFF
tetradic
#FFD16F #6FFF89 #6F9DFF #FF6FE5
square
#FFD16F #6FFF89 #6F9DFF #FF6FE5
split-complementary
#FFD16F #6FE5FF #896FFF
monochromatic
#F4A600 #FFBD32 #FFD16F #FFE5AC #FFF5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#FFD16F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.60
#FFD16F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFD16F
14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFD16F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFD16F | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.60 | 14.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6D066
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1DC72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC2BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffd16f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 209, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.127 84.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffde9b',
500: '#ffd16f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffd16f; $custom-light: #ffde9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffd16f",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 209,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.833,
"s": 100,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88135,
"c": 0.12727,
"h": 84.5
},
"luminance": 0.68009
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFD16F
secondary
#376BDC
accent
#49E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#19150E
muted
#87847F