#FED99C#FED99C

#FED99C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.731; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.088 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FED99C
RGB	rgb(254, 217, 156)
HSL	hsl(37, 98%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(37, 39%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 38.6%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.50, 4.72, 34.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.50, 35.15, 82.28°)
OKLab	oklab(90.26% 0.0156 0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(90.26% 0.088 79.7)
XYZ	xyz(71.6885, 73.0999, 41.7796)
Luminance	0.7310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FED99C #9CC1FE

analogous

#FEA89C #FED99C #F2FE9C

triadic

#FED99C #9CFED9 #D99CFE

tetradic

#FED99C #9CFEA8 #9CC1FE #FE9CF2

square

#FED99C #9CFEA8 #9CC1FE #FE9CF2

split-complementary

#FED99C #9CF2FE #A89CFE

monochromatic

#FDAA23 #FDC25F #FED99C #FFF0D9 #FFF3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#FED99C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.62

#FED99C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FED99C

15.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FED99C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FED99C	1.00	1.34	15.62	15.62
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D998

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E29E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCEC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fed99c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 217, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.088 79.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe4b9',
    500: '#fed99c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fed99c;
$custom-light: #ffe4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fed99c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.347,
    "s": 98,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90263,
    "c": 0.08778,
    "h": 79.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FED99C

secondary

#5D8FE1

accent

#57E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181511

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FED99C

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

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