#FEC172#FEC172

#FEC172 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.119 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEC172
RGB	rgb(254, 193, 114)
HSL	hsl(34, 99%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(34, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 55.1%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.07, 13.19, 47.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.07, 49.62, 74.58°)
OKLab	oklab(85.03% 0.0365 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(85.03% 0.119 72.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.9835, 60.4299, 24.2631)
Luminance	0.6043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEC172 #72AFFE

analogous

#FE7B72 #FEC172 #F5FE72

triadic

#FEC172 #72FEC1 #C172FE

tetradic

#FEC172 #72FE7B #72AFFE #FE72F5

square

#FEC172 #72FE7B #72AFFE #FE72F5

split-complementary

#FEC172 #72F5FE #7B72FE

monochromatic

#F48A02 #FEA635 #FEC172 #FEDCAF #FFF2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#FEC172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.09

#FEC172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEC172

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEC172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEC172	1.00	1.60	13.09	13.09
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C46B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D274

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fec172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 193, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.119 72.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd39c',
    500: '#fec172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fec172;
$custom-light: #ffd39c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fec172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.857,
    "s": 98.592,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85033,
    "c": 0.11919,
    "h": 72.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEC172

secondary

#3980DB

accent

#64E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#19140E

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEC172

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

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