#FEC494#FEC494

#FEC494 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.091 H 60.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEC494
RGB	rgb(254, 196, 148)
HSL	hsl(27, 98%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(27, 42%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 41.7%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.28, 14.74, 32.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.28, 35.29, 65.31°)
OKLab	oklab(86.14% 0.0446 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(86.14% 0.091 60.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.9607, 62.6927, 36.6379)
Luminance	0.6269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FEC494 #94CEFE

analogous

#FE9499 #FEC494 #FEF994

triadic

#FEC494 #94FEC4 #C494FE

tetradic

#FEC494 #99FE94 #94CEFE #F994FE

square

#FEC494 #99FE94 #94CEFE #F994FE

split-complementary

#FEC494 #94FEF9 #9499FE

monochromatic

#FD811B #FDA357 #FEC494 #FFE5D1 #FFEEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#FEC494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.54

#FEC494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEC494

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEC494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEC494	1.00	1.55	13.54	13.54
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C891

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D595

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB8B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fec494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 196, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.091 60.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd5b4',
    500: '#fec494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fec494;
$custom-light: #ffd5b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fec494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.17,
    "s": 98.148,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86138,
    "c": 0.09124,
    "h": 60.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEC494

secondary

#56A2E0

accent

#7EE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#181411

muted

#868381

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEC494

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

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