#FEC281#FEC281

#FEC281 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.107 H 67.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEC281
RGB	rgb(254, 194, 129)
HSL	hsl(31, 98%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(31, 49%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 49.2%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.51, 13.93, 40.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.51, 43.17, 71.17°)
OKLab	oklab(85.44% 0.0404 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(85.44% 0.107 67.8)
XYZ	xyz(64.1302, 61.2435, 29.2080)
Luminance	0.6124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FEC281 #81BDFE

analogous

#FE8381 #FEC281 #FBFE81

triadic

#FEC281 #81FEC2 #C281FE

tetradic

#FEC281 #81FE83 #81BDFE #FE81FB

square

#FEC281 #81FE83 #81BDFE #FE81FB

split-complementary

#FEC281 #81FBFE #8381FE

monochromatic

#FD8708 #FEA544 #FEC281 #FEDFBE #FFF0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#FEC281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#FEC281 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEC281

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEC281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEC281	1.00	1.59	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C57C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D382

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fec281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 194, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.107 67.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd4a6',
    500: '#fec281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fec281;
$custom-light: #ffd4a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fec281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.2,
    "s": 98.425,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8544,
    "c": 0.10693,
    "h": 67.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEC281

secondary

#468FDD

accent

#6EE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF6

border

#D7D4D0

text

#18140F

muted

#868380

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEC281

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

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