#FEC699#FEC699

#FEC699 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.087 H 60.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEC699
RGB	rgb(254, 198, 153)
HSL	hsl(27, 98%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(27, 40%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 39.8%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.84, 14.23, 30.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.84, 33.39, 64.77°)
OKLab	oklab(86.6% 0.0434 0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(86.6% 0.087 60.1)
XYZ	xyz(66.8192, 63.7626, 38.9187)
Luminance	0.6376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEC699 #99D1FE

analogous

#FE999E #FEC699 #FEF999

triadic

#FEC699 #99FEC6 #C699FE

tetradic

#FEC699 #9EFE99 #99D1FE #F999FE

square

#FEC699 #9EFE99 #99D1FE #F999FE

split-complementary

#FEC699 #99FEF9 #999EFE

monochromatic

#FD8220 #FDA45C #FEC699 #FFE8D6 #FFEEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#FEC699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#FEC699 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEC699

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEC699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEC699	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7CA96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D69A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBBBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fec699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 198, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.087 60.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd7b7',
    500: '#fec699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fec699;
$custom-light: #ffd7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fec699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.733,
    "s": 98.058,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86604,
    "c": 0.08701,
    "h": 60.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEC699

secondary

#5BA5E0

accent

#7FE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#181411

muted

#868381

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEC699

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

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