#FFD278#FFD278

#FFD278 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.120 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFD278
RGB	rgb(255, 210, 120)
HSL	hsl(40, 100%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(40, 53%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 52.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.36, 5.27, 50.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.36, 50.40, 83.99°)
OKLab	oklab(88.44% 0.0138 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(88.44% 0.12 83.4)
XYZ	xyz(67.6797, 68.7130, 27.4638)
Luminance	0.6871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFD278 #78A5FF

analogous

#FF8E78 #FFD278 #E8FF78

triadic

#FFD278 #78FFD2 #D278FF

tetradic

#FFD278 #78FF8E #78A5FF #FF78E8

square

#FFD278 #78FF8E #78A5FF #FF78E8

split-complementary

#FFD278 #78E8FF #8E78FF

monochromatic

#FDA800 #FFBE3B #FFD278 #FFE6B5 #FFF5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#FFD278 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#FFD278 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFD278

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFD278	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFD278	1.00	1.42	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D170

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DD7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffd278;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 210, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.120 83.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdfa1',
    500: '#ffd278',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffd278;
$custom-light: #ffdfa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffd278",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88443,
    "c": 0.11982,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFD278

secondary

#3E73DD

accent

#4CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFD278

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

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