#FFD65C#FFD65C
#FFD65C is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.145 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFD65C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 214, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 100%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 64%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 63.9%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.06, 1.25, 63.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.06, 63.79, 88.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.9% -0.0012 0.1453) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.9% 0.145 90.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.2217, 70.1296, 20.1188) |
| Luminance | 0.7013 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 1.89
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.09
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.58
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.06
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.23
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFD65C #5C85FF
analogous
#FF845C #FFD65C #D6FF5C
triadic
#FFD65C #5CFFD6 #D65CFF
tetradic
#FFD65C #5CFF84 #5C85FF #FF5CD6
square
#FFD65C #5CFF84 #5C85FF #FF5CD6
split-complementary
#FFD65C #5CD6FF #845CFF
monochromatic
#E1A800 #FFC71F #FFD65C #FFE599 #FFF5D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#FFD65C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.03
#FFD65C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFD65C
15.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFD65C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFD65C | 1.00 | 1.40 | 15.03 | 15.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD34E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6DF61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC6BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffd65c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 214, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.145 90.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe28f',
500: '#ffd65c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffd65c; $custom-light: #ffe28f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffd65c",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 214,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.908,
"s": 100,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.889,
"c": 0.1453,
"h": 90.5
},
"luminance": 0.70126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFD65C
secondary
#2653D9
accent
#3AE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#19150D
muted
#87847F