#FFD55C#FFD55C
#FFD55C is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.145 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFD55C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 213, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 100%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 64%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 63.9%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.81, 1.76, 63.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.81, 63.53, 88.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.71% 0.0003 0.1447) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.71% 0.145 89.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.9694, 69.6250, 20.0347) |
| Luminance | 0.6962 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.11
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.19
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.94
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.36
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.50
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFD55C #5C86FF
analogous
#FF835C #FFD55C #D7FF5C
triadic
#FFD55C #5CFFD5 #D55CFF
tetradic
#FFD55C #5CFF83 #5C86FF #FF5CD7
square
#FFD55C #5CFF83 #5C86FF #FF5CD7
split-complementary
#FFD55C #5CD7FF #835CFF
monochromatic
#E1A700 #FFC51F #FFD55C #FFE599 #FFF5D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#FFD55C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.92
#FFD55C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFD55C
14.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFD55C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFD55C | 1.00 | 1.41 | 14.92 | 14.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EBD34E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5DE61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC5BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffd55c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 213, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.145 89.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe18f',
500: '#ffd55c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffd55c; $custom-light: #ffe18f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffd55c",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 213,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.54,
"s": 100,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88705,
"c": 0.14472,
"h": 89.9
},
"luminance": 0.69621
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFD55C
secondary
#2654D9
accent
#3BE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#19150D
muted
#87847F