#FEC99F#FEC99F
#FEC99F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.082 H 59.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FEC99F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(254, 201, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 98%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 37%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 37.4%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.66, 13.34, 28.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.66, 31.17, 64.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.28% 0.0411 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.28% 0.082 59.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.0197, 65.3509, 41.8254) |
| Luminance | 0.6535 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 3.94
Light Peach
#FFD8B1
ΔE00 4.65
Peach
#FFDAB9
ΔE00 5.32
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.25
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 7.50
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 7.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FEC99F #9FD4FE
analogous
#FE9FA4 #FEC99F #FEF89F
triadic
#FEC99F #9FFEC9 #C99FFE
tetradic
#FEC99F #A4FE9F #9FD4FE #F89FFE
square
#FEC99F #A4FE9F #9FD4FE #F89FFE
split-complementary
#FEC99F #9FFEF8 #9FA4FE
monochromatic
#FD8526 #FDA762 #FEC99F #FFEBDC #FFEEE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#FEC99F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.07
#FEC99F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FEC99F
14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FEC99F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FEC99F | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.07 | 14.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9CC9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D8A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBEBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fec99f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 201, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.082 59.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffd9bb',
500: '#fec99f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fec99f; $custom-light: #ffd9bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fec99f",
"rgb": {
"r": 254,
"g": 201,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.526,
"s": 97.938,
"l": 80.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8728,
"c": 0.08183,
"h": 59.8
},
"luminance": 0.65347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FEC99F
secondary
#60A8E1
accent
#80E600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFBF8
border
#D7D4D1
text
#181412
muted
#868382