#FFD459#FFD459

#FFD459 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.146 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFD459
RGB	rgb(255, 212, 89)
HSL	hsl(44, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(44, 65%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 65.1%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.54, 2.10, 64.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.54, 64.53, 88.14°)
OKLab	oklab(88.48% 0.0009 0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(88.48% 0.146 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.5901, 69.0721, 19.2741)
Luminance	0.6907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFD459 #5984FF

analogous

#FF8159 #FFD459 #D7FF59

triadic

#FFD459 #59FFD4 #D459FF

tetradic

#FFD459 #59FF81 #5984FF #FF59D7

square

#FFD459 #59FF81 #5984FF #FF59D7

split-complementary

#FFD459 #59D7FF #8159FF

monochromatic

#DEA400 #FFC41C #FFD459 #FFE496 #FFF4D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#FFD459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.81

#FFD459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFD459

14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFD459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFD459	1.00	1.42	14.81	14.81
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD24B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffd459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 212, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.146 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe08d',
    500: '#ffd459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffd459;
$custom-light: #ffe08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffd459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.458,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88482,
    "c": 0.14637,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFD459

secondary

#2654D6

accent

#3BE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFD459

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

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