#FBB499#FBB499

#FBB499 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.091 H 41.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FBB499
RGB	rgb(251, 180, 153)
HSL	hsl(17, 92%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(17, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 39%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.30, 22.51, 24.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.30, 32.92, 46.87°)
OKLab	oklab(83.01% 0.0681 0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(83.01% 0.091 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.8570, 55.4557, 37.5768)
Luminance	0.5545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FBB499 #99E0FB

analogous

#FB99AF #FBB499 #FBE599

triadic

#FBB499 #99FBB4 #B499FB

tetradic

#FBB499 #AFFB99 #99E0FB #E599FB

square

#FBB499 #AFFB99 #99E0FB #E599FB

split-complementary

#FBB499 #99FBE5 #99AFFB

monochromatic

#F65D23 #F9895E #FBB499 #FDDFD4 #FEE9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#FBB499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#FBB499 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FBB499

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FBB499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FBB499	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BC97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6CA99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fbb499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(251, 180, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.091 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffcab7',
    500: '#fbb499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fbb499;
$custom-light: #ffcab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fbb499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 251,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.531,
    "s": 92.453,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83005,
    "c": 0.09125,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FBB499

secondary

#5CB9DC

accent

#A6E600

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FFF9F8

border

#D7D2D1

text

#181311

muted

#868281

Preview Lab

Preview with #FBB499

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

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