#FED279#FED279

#FED279 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.118 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FED279
RGB	rgb(254, 210, 121)
HSL	hsl(40, 99%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(40, 52%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 52.4%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.28, 4.95, 49.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.28, 49.76, 84.29°)
OKLab	oklab(88.36% 0.0131 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(88.36% 0.119 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(67.3737, 68.5482, 27.7678)
Luminance	0.6854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FED279 #79A5FE

analogous

#FE8F79 #FED279 #E8FE79

triadic

#FED279 #79FED2 #D279FE

tetradic

#FED279 #79FE8F #79A5FE #FE79E8

square

#FED279 #79FE8F #79A5FE #FE79E8

split-complementary

#FED279 #79E8FE #8F79FE

monochromatic

#FBA802 #FEBE3C #FED279 #FEE6B6 #FFF5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#FED279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.71

#FED279 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FED279

14.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FED279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FED279	1.00	1.43	14.71	14.71
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D171

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DD7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fed279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 210, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.118 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdfa1',
    500: '#fed279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fed279;
$custom-light: #ffdfa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fed279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.15,
    "s": 98.519,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88361,
    "c": 0.1185,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FED279

secondary

#3F73DC

accent

#4CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FED279

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

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