#FEC299#FEC299

#FEC299 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.088 H 55.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEC299
RGB	rgb(254, 194, 153)
HSL	hsl(24, 98%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(24, 40%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 39.8%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.89, 16.32, 28.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.89, 33.22, 60.57°)
OKLab	oklab(85.86% 0.0496 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(85.86% 0.088 55.6)
XYZ	xyz(65.9169, 61.9582, 38.6180)
Luminance	0.6195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FEC299 #99D5FE

analogous

#FE99A3 #FEC299 #FEF499

triadic

#FEC299 #99FEC2 #C299FE

tetradic

#FEC299 #A3FE99 #99D5FE #F499FE

square

#FEC299 #A3FE99 #99D5FE #F499FE

split-complementary

#FEC299 #99FEF4 #99A3FE

monochromatic

#FD7A20 #FD9E5C #FEC299 #FFE6D6 #FFEDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#FEC299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.39

#FEC299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEC299

13.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEC299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEC299	1.00	1.57	13.39	13.39
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C796

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fec299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 194, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.088 55.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd4b7',
    500: '#fec299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fec299;
$custom-light: #ffd4b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fec299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.356,
    "s": 98.058,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85862,
    "c": 0.08775,
    "h": 55.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEC299

secondary

#5BAAE0

accent

#88E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#181411

muted

#868381

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEC299

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

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