#FFD472#FFD472
#FFD472 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.126 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFD472 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 212, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 100%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 55%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 55.3%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.78, 3.77, 53.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.78, 53.63, 85.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.75% 0.0087 0.1259) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.75% 0.126 86) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.8238, 69.5656, 25.7714) |
| Luminance | 0.6956 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.87
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.00
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.49
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.71
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.37
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFD472 #729DFF
analogous
#FF8D72 #FFD472 #E4FF72
triadic
#FFD472 #72FFD4 #D472FF
tetradic
#FFD472 #72FF8D #729DFF #FF72E4
square
#FFD472 #72FF8D #729DFF #FF72E4
split-complementary
#FFD472 #72E4FF #8D72FF
monochromatic
#F7AB00 #FFC135 #FFD472 #FFE7AF #FFF6E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#FFD472 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.91
#FFD472 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFD472
14.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFD472 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFD472 | 1.00 | 1.41 | 14.91 | 14.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D369
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DE75
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC5BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffd472; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 212, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.126 86.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe19d',
500: '#ffd472',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffd472; $custom-light: #ffe19d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffd472",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 212,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.702,
"s": 100,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88752,
"c": 0.12617,
"h": 86
},
"luminance": 0.69562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFD472
secondary
#396BDC
accent
#46E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F