#FFD978#FFD978

#FFD978 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.124 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFD978
RGB	rgb(255, 217, 120)
HSL	hsl(43, 100%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(43, 53%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 52.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.09, 1.69, 52.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.09, 52.22, 88.15°)
OKLab	oklab(89.8% 0.0034 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(89.8% 0.124 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(69.4458, 72.2453, 28.0525)
Luminance	0.7224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFD978 #789EFF

analogous

#FF9578 #FFD978 #E1FF78

triadic

#FFD978 #78FFD9 #D978FF

tetradic

#FFD978 #78FF95 #789EFF #FF78E1

square

#FFD978 #78FF95 #789EFF #FF78E1

split-complementary

#FFD978 #78E1FF #9578FF

monochromatic

#FDB500 #FFC83B #FFD978 #FFEAB5 #FFF6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#FFD978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.45

#FFD978 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFD978

15.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFD978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFD978	1.00	1.36	15.45	15.45
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD76F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E17C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffd978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 217, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.124 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe4a1',
    500: '#ffd978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffd978;
$custom-light: #ffe4a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffd978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.111,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.898,
    "c": 0.12363,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFD978

secondary

#3E6BDD

accent

#41E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFD978

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

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