#FFD462#FFD462

#FFD462 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.140 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFD462
RGB	rgb(255, 212, 98)
HSL	hsl(44, 100%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(44, 62%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 61.6%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.62, 2.65, 60.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.62, 60.73, 87.50°)
OKLab	oklab(88.57% 0.0035 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(88.57% 0.14 88.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.9914, 69.2326, 21.3876)
Luminance	0.6923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFD462 #628DFF

analogous

#FF8662 #FFD462 #DCFF62

triadic

#FFD462 #62FFD4 #D462FF

tetradic

#FFD462 #62FF86 #628DFF #FF62DC

square

#FFD462 #62FF86 #628DFF #FF62DC

split-complementary

#FFD462 #62DCFF #8662FF

monochromatic

#E7A700 #FFC325 #FFD462 #FFE59F #FFF6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#FFD462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.85

#FFD462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFD462

14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFD462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFD462	1.00	1.41	14.85	14.85
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffd462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 212, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.140 88.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe093',
    500: '#ffd462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffd462;
$custom-light: #ffe093;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffd462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.567,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8857,
    "c": 0.13954,
    "h": 88.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFD462

secondary

#2C5BDA

accent

#3FE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFD462

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

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