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A bold light amber.

  • Commonly used for interactive elements like buttons and links, secondary interface elements, visual indicators and status markers, decorative accents and highlights, and background elements and containers
  • Used on the Stripe website (Hero gradient yellow/gold (--gradientColorTwo)).

Colour Values

HEX

#ffcb57

RGB

rgb(255, 203, 87)

HSL

hsl(41, 100, 67)

OKLCH

oklch(86.72% 0.1435 84.53)

Contrast Analysis

Against White

1.51

Very poor

Against Black

13.93

Good

Matching Algorithm

Method

Using LAB colour space for perceptually accurate matching (CIE94 formula).

Distance

3.82

Excellent
Input Colour
Nearest Match
Distance: 3.82

Colour Combinations

Monochromatic

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Brand Palette

Primary brand color
amber-300
Brand accent
amber-400
Secondary accent
cyan-300
Text & UI elements (primary-tinted)
stone-800
Main background (primary-tinted)
stone-50
Card background (primary-tinted)
stone-50
Borders (primary-tinted)
stone-200
Muted backgrounds (primary-tinted)
stone-100