#FEC265#FEC265

#FEC265 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.130 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEC265
RGB	rgb(254, 194, 101)
HSL	hsl(36, 99%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(36, 60%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 60.2%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.16, 11.72, 54.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.16, 55.47, 77.80°)
OKLab	oklab(85.06% 0.0305 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(85.06% 0.13 76.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.5173, 60.5983, 20.7133)
Luminance	0.6059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEC265 #65A1FE

analogous

#FE7665 #FEC265 #EDFE65

triadic

#FEC265 #65FEC2 #C265FE

tetradic

#FEC265 #65FE76 #65A1FE #FE65ED

square

#FEC265 #65FE76 #65A1FE #FE65ED

split-complementary

#FEC265 #65EDFE #7665FE

monochromatic

#E78D02 #FEAA28 #FEC265 #FEDAA2 #FFF2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#FEC265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.12

#FEC265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEC265

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEC265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEC265	1.00	1.60	13.12	13.12
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C45C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D268

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fec265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 194, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.130 76.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd494',
    500: '#fec265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fec265;
$custom-light: #ffd494;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fec265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.471,
    "s": 98.71,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85056,
    "c": 0.12968,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEC265

secondary

#2E71D9

accent

#5AE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140D

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEC265

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

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