#FEC290#FEC290

#FEC290 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.095 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEC290
RGB	rgb(254, 194, 144)
HSL	hsl(27, 98%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(27, 43%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 43.3%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.74, 15.37, 33.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.74, 36.80, 65.31°)
OKLab	oklab(85.69% 0.0461 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(85.69% 0.095 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(65.2014, 61.6720, 34.8498)
Luminance	0.6167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FEC290 #90CCFE

analogous

#FE9095 #FEC290 #FEF990

triadic

#FEC290 #90FEC2 #C290FE

tetradic

#FEC290 #95FE90 #90CCFE #F990FE

square

#FEC290 #95FE90 #90CCFE #F990FE

split-complementary

#FEC290 #90FEF9 #9095FE

monochromatic

#FD7F17 #FDA153 #FEC290 #FFE3CD #FFEEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#FEC290 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#FEC290 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEC290

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEC290	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEC290	1.00	1.57	13.33	13.33
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C68C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D391

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB6B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fec290;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 194, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.095 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd4b1',
    500: '#fec290',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fec290;
$custom-light: #ffd4b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fec290",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.273,
    "s": 98.214,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85694,
    "c": 0.09467,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEC290

secondary

#539FDF

accent

#7DE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF7

border

#D7D4D0

text

#181410

muted

#868381

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEC290

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

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