#FED172#FED172

#FED172 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.124 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FED172
RGB	rgb(254, 209, 114)
HSL	hsl(41, 99%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(41, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 55.1%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.95, 4.91, 52.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.95, 52.72, 84.66°)
OKLab	oklab(88.08% 0.0121 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(88.08% 0.124 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(66.7138, 67.8904, 25.5065)
Luminance	0.6789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FED172 #729FFE

analogous

#FE8B72 #FED172 #E5FE72

triadic

#FED172 #72FED1 #D172FE

tetradic

#FED172 #72FE8B #729FFE #FE72E5

square

#FED172 #72FE8B #729FFE #FE72E5

split-complementary

#FED172 #72E5FE #8B72FE

monochromatic

#F4A602 #FEBD35 #FED172 #FEE5AF #FFF5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#FED172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.58

#FED172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FED172

14.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FED172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FED172	1.00	1.44	14.58	14.58
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D069

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fed172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 209, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.124 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffde9d',
    500: '#fed172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fed172;
$custom-light: #ffde9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fed172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.714,
    "s": 98.592,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88076,
    "c": 0.12428,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FED172

secondary

#396DDB

accent

#4AE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FED172

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

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