#FEC656#FEC656

#FEC656 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.142 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEC656
RGB	rgb(254, 198, 86)
HSL	hsl(40, 99%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(40, 66%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 66.1%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.99, 8.71, 61.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.99, 62.55, 81.99°)
OKLab	oklab(85.66% 0.0198 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(85.66% 0.142 82)
XYZ	xyz(62.7505, 62.1352, 17.4905)
Luminance	0.6213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEC656 #568EFE

analogous

#FE7256 #FEC656 #E2FE56

triadic

#FEC656 #56FEC6 #C656FE

tetradic

#FEC656 #56FE72 #568EFE #FE56E2

square

#FEC656 #56FE72 #568EFE #FE56E2

split-complementary

#FEC656 #56E2FE #7256FE

monochromatic

#D89101 #FEB119 #FEC656 #FEDB93 #FFEFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#FEC656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.43

#FEC656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEC656

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEC656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEC656	1.00	1.56	13.43	13.43
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC649

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD45A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fec656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 198, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.142 82.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd78a',
    500: '#fec656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fec656;
$custom-light: #ffd78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fec656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 98.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85655,
    "c": 0.1419,
    "h": 82
  },
  "luminance": 0.62131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEC656

secondary

#265FD2

accent

#4CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEC656

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

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