#FED972#FED972

#FED972 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.129 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FED972
RGB	rgb(254, 217, 114)
HSL	hsl(44, 99%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(44, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 55.1%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.93, 0.81, 54.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.93, 54.83, 89.15°)
OKLab	oklab(89.63% 0.0002 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(89.63% 0.129 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(68.7260, 71.9149, 26.1773)
Luminance	0.7191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FED972 #7297FE

analogous

#FE9372 #FED972 #DDFE72

triadic

#FED972 #72FED9 #D972FE

tetradic

#FED972 #72FE93 #7297FE #FE72DD

square

#FED972 #72FE93 #7297FE #FE72DD

split-complementary

#FED972 #72DDFE #9372FE

monochromatic

#F4B402 #FEC935 #FED972 #FEE9AF #FFF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#FED972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.38

#FED972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FED972

15.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FED972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FED972	1.00	1.37	15.38	15.38
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD668

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E176

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCAC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fed972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 217, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.129 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe49d',
    500: '#fed972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fed972;
$custom-light: #ffe49d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fed972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.143,
    "s": 98.592,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89632,
    "c": 0.12878,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FED972

secondary

#3964DB

accent

#3DE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FED972

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

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