#ffd481

Color #ffd481

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 14.49 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ffd481

RGB

rgb(255, 212, 129)

HSL

hsl(39.5, 100%, 75.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(39.5, 49.4%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 49.4%, 0%)

LAB

lab(86.97, 5.01, 46.46)

LCH

lch(86.97, 46.73, 83.85)

OKLCH

oklch(88.9%, 0.1125, 82.85)

HWB

hwb(39.5, 50.6%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#81acff

Analogous

#ff9581

#ffd481

#ebff81

Triadic

#ffd481

#81ffd4

#d481ff

Split-complementary

#ffd481

#81ebff

#9581ff

Tetradic

#ffd481

#acff81

#81acff

#d481ff

Square

#ffd481

#81ff95

#81acff

#ff81eb

Shades

Color #ffd481 mixed toward black.

#ffbe41

#ffa801

#c07e00

#805400

#402a00

Tints

Color #ffd481 mixed toward white.

#ffdb96

#ffe2ab

#ffe9c0

#fff1d5

#fff8ea

Tones

Color #ffd481 mixed toward gray.

#f5d18c

#eacd96

#e0caa1

#d5c7ab

#cbc3b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#eeed9b · ΔE 12.5

Deuteranopia

#f0f3a0 · ΔE 13.9

Tritanopia

#fdabaf · ΔE 31.4

Achromatopsia

#dadada · ΔE 22.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffd481;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffd481]

Related colors

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

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Orange #ffa500

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Frequently asked questions

#ffd481 (#ffd481) is rgb(255, 212, 129) in RGB.

No, #ffd481 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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