#FFD257#FFD257

#FFD257 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.147 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFD257
RGB	rgb(255, 210, 87)
HSL	hsl(44, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(44, 66%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 65.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.03, 3.01, 64.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.03, 64.87, 87.34°)
OKLab	oklab(88.07% 0.0033 0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(88.07% 0.147 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.0104, 68.0453, 18.6722)
Luminance	0.6804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFD257 #5784FF

analogous

#FF7E57 #FFD257 #D8FF57

triadic

#FFD257 #57FFD2 #D257FF

tetradic

#FFD257 #57FF7E #5784FF #FF57D8

square

#FFD257 #57FF7E #5784FF #FF57D8

split-complementary

#FFD257 #57D8FF #7E57FF

monochromatic

#DCA100 #FFC21A #FFD257 #FFE294 #FFF3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#FFD257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.61

#FFD257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFD257

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFD257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFD257	1.00	1.44	14.61	14.61
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D048

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffd257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 210, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.147 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdf8c',
    500: '#ffd257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffd257;
$custom-light: #ffdf8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffd257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.929,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88074,
    "c": 0.14675,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFD257

secondary

#2654D5

accent

#3DE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFD257

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

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