#FFD255#FFD255

#FFD255 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.148 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFD255
RGB	rgb(255, 210, 85)
HSL	hsl(44, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(44, 67%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 66.7%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.01, 2.90, 65.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.01, 65.68, 87.47°)
OKLab	oklab(88.06% 0.0027 0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(88.06% 0.148 89)
XYZ	xyz(65.9298, 68.0130, 18.2478)
Luminance	0.6801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFD255 #5582FF

analogous

#FF7D55 #FFD255 #D7FF55

triadic

#FFD255 #55FFD2 #D255FF

tetradic

#FFD255 #55FF7D #5582FF #FF55D7

square

#FFD255 #55FF7D #5582FF #FF55D7

split-complementary

#FFD255 #55D7FF #7D55FF

monochromatic

#DAA000 #FFC218 #FFD255 #FFE292 #FFF2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#FFD255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.60

#FFD255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFD255

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFD255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFD255	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)

#E9D046

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DC5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffd255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 210, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.148 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdf8a',
    500: '#ffd255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffd255;
$custom-light: #ffdf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffd255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.118,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88056,
    "c": 0.14815,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.68009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFD255

secondary

#2553D3

accent

#3DE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFD255

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

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