#FFD579#FFD579

#FFD579 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.120 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFD579
RGB	rgb(255, 213, 121)
HSL	hsl(41, 100%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(41, 53%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 52.5%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.11, 3.82, 50.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.11, 50.69, 85.68°)
OKLab	oklab(89.04% 0.0097 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(89.04% 0.12 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(68.4883, 70.2326, 28.0342)
Luminance	0.7023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFD579 #79A3FF

analogous

#FF9279 #FFD579 #E6FF79

triadic

#FFD579 #79FFD5 #D579FF

tetradic

#FFD579 #79FF92 #79A3FF #FF79E6

square

#FFD579 #79FF92 #79A3FF #FF79E6

split-complementary

#FFD579 #79E6FF #9279FF

monochromatic

#FEAE00 #FFC23C #FFD579 #FFE8B6 #FFF5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#FFD579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.05

#FFD579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFD579

15.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFD579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFD579	1.00	1.40	15.05	15.05
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D471

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DF7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC7BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffd579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 213, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.120 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe1a1',
    500: '#ffd579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffd579;
$custom-light: #ffe1a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffd579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.194,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89036,
    "c": 0.12042,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFD579

secondary

#3F71DD

accent

#48E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFD579

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

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