#FEC99E#FEC99E

#FEC99E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.083 H 60.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEC99E
RGB	rgb(254, 201, 158)
HSL	hsl(27, 98%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(27, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 37.8%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.65, 13.22, 28.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.65, 31.57, 65.24°)
OKLab	oklab(87.26% 0.0407 0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(87.26% 0.083 60.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.9333, 65.3163, 41.3702)
Luminance	0.6531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEC99E #9ED3FE

analogous

#FE9EA3 #FEC99E #FEF99E

triadic

#FEC99E #9EFEC9 #C99EFE

tetradic

#FEC99E #A3FE9E #9ED3FE #F99EFE

square

#FEC99E #A3FE9E #9ED3FE #F99EFE

split-complementary

#FEC99E #9EFEF9 #9EA3FE

monochromatic

#FD8625 #FDA761 #FEC99E #FFEBDB #FFEEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#FEC99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.06

#FEC99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEC99E

14.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEC99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEC99E	1.00	1.49	14.06	14.06
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9CC9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D89F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fec99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 201, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.083 60.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd9bb',
    500: '#fec99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fec99e;
$custom-light: #ffd9bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fec99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.875,
    "s": 97.959,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8726,
    "c": 0.08263,
    "h": 60.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEC99E

secondary

#5FA7E1

accent

#7FE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#181411

muted

#868381

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEC99E

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

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