#FEC55B#FEC55B

#FEC55B is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.138 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#FEC55B
RGBrgb(254, 197, 91)
HSLhsl(39, 99%, 68%)
HSVhsv(39, 64%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22.4%, 64.2%, 0.4%)
CIE-LABlab(82.79, 9.52, 59.52)
CIE-LCHlch(82.79, 60.28, 80.91°)
OKLaboklab(85.51% 0.0227 0.1361)
OKLCHoklch(85.51% 0.138 80.5)
XYZxyz(62.7312, 61.7630, 18.5129)
Luminance0.6176 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#FEC55B #5B94FE
analogous
#FE735B #FEC55B #E6FE5B
triadic
#FEC55B #5BFEC5 #C55BFE
tetradic
#FEC55B #5BFE73 #5B94FE #FE5BE6
square
#FEC55B #5BFE73 #5B94FE #FE5BE6
split-complementary
#FEC55B #5BE6FE #735BFE
monochromatic
#DD9001 #FEAF1E #FEC55B #FEDB98 #FFF0D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57
#FEC55B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35
#FEC55B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEC55B
13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##FEC55B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##FEC55B1.001.5713.3513.35
#FFFFFF1.571.0021.0021.00
#00000013.3521.001.001.00
##00000013.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC650
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD45F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB4AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #fec55b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 197, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.138 80.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd68d',
    500: '#fec55b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #fec55b;
$custom-light: #ffd68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#fec55b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.018,
    "s": 98.788,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85514,
    "c": 0.13801,
    "h": 80.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#FEC55B
secondary
#2764D6
accent
#50E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#19140C
muted
#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEC55B

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#FEC55B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva