#FFDF95

Accessibility

AAA

16.24:1

Vs white / black

1.29:1 · 16.24:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#ffdf95

RGB

rgb(255, 223, 149)

RGBA

rgba(255, 223, 149, 1)

HSL

hsl(42, 100%, 79%)

HSLA

hsla(42, 100%, 79%, 1)

HSV

hsv(42, 42%, 100%)

LAB

lab(89.96% 1.3 40.3)

LCH

lch(89.96% 40.32 88.15)

OKLAB

oklab(0.914 0.0051 0.0988)

OKLCH

oklch(0.914 0.0989 87.05)

XYZ

xyz(73.05, 76.21, 39.29)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13%, 42%, 0%)

CSS

color: #ffdf95;

CSS variable

--color-ffdf95: #ffdf95;

SCSS

$color-ffdf95: #ffdf95;

JavaScript

const color = "#ffdf95";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#ffdf95";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#ffdf95" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#ffdf95", "rgb": { "r": 255, "g": 223, "b": 149 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.914 0.0989 87.05)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#ffdf95-1: #ffdf95;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

amber-200

Noticeably different · ΔE 4.53 · #FDE68A

Nearest CSS named color

NavajoWhite

Very different · ΔE 5.68 · #FFDEAD

Nearest Material color

amber-200

Noticeably different · ΔE 3.51 · #FFE082

Nearest Bootstrap color

warning

Very different · ΔE 12.97 · #FFC107

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50fff3c8 100fbe6b6 200ead29a 300d6bb7b 400bc9e55 500a08238 600866c2d 7006c5620 800534114 9003b2d08 950241900

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

fffcf6 fffaed fff7e5 fff4dc fff2d3 ffefca ffecc1 ffeab8 ffe7b0 ffe4a7 ffe29e ffdf95 eacc89 d5ba7c bfa770 aa9563 958257 80704b 6a5d3e 554a32 403825 2a2519 15130c

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

fffcf6 fffaed fff7e5 fff4dc fff2d3 ffefca ffecc1 ffeab8 ffe7b0 ffe4a7 ffe29e

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

eacc89 d5ba7c bfa770 aa9563 958257 80704b 6a5d3e 554a32 403825 2a2519 15130c

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

f4d793 eacf92 dfc790 d5bf8e cab78c c0b08b b5a889 aaa087 a09885 959084 8b8882

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#FFDF95Stop 1 #94B4FFStop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#FFA994Stop 1 #FFDF95Stop 2 #EAFF94Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#FFDF95Stop 1 #94FFDFStop 2 #DF94FFStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#FFDF95Stop 1 #94EAFFStop 2 #A994FFStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#664700Stop 1 #B37D00Stop 2 #FFB300Stop 3 #FFC94DStop 4 #FFE099Stop 5

Using this color

Where #ffdf95 works

#FFDF95 (#ffdf95) sits in the orange family at about 42° hue, 100% saturation, and 79% lightness. Contrast is 1.29:1 on white and 16.24:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: amber-200 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

subtle surfaces, chips, and table stripes
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #ffdf95 as small body text on white — 1.29:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Creativity, enthusiasm, and friendliness. Approachable CTAs and lifestyle brands. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Orange range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Material Amber 200#FFE082 Sour Lemon#FFEAA7 Tailwind amber 200#FDE68A Material Amber 100#FFECB3 NavajoWhite#FFDEAD Moccasin#FFE4B5 Spectrum #EBCD6B#EBCD6B Material Orange 100#FFE0B2 Material Orange 200#FFCC80 Bright Yarrow#FDCB6E Wheat#F5DEB3 Spectrum #F0C666#F0C666