#FEE49E#FEE49E
#FEE49E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.093 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FEE49E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(254, 228, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 98%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 38%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 37.8%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.25, -0.67, 37.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.25, 37.44, 91.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.44% 0 0.0925) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.44% 0.093 90) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.7896, 79.0289, 43.6556) |
| Luminance | 0.7903 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 3.01
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.00
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.18
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.55
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 5.30
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FEE49E #9EB8FE
analogous
#FEB49E #FEE49E #E8FE9E
triadic
#FEE49E #9EFEE4 #E49EFE
tetradic
#FEE49E #9EFEB4 #9EB8FE #FE9EE8
square
#FEE49E #9EFEB4 #9EB8FE #FE9EE8
split-complementary
#FEE49E #9EE8FE #B49EFE
monochromatic
#FDC225 #FDD361 #FEE49E #FFF5DB #FFF7E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#FEE49E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.81
#FEE49E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FEE49E
16.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FEE49E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FEE49E | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.81 | 16.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3E299
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE9A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD9D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fee49e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 228, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.093 90.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffecbb',
500: '#fee49e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fee49e; $custom-light: #ffecbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fee49e",
"rgb": {
"r": 254,
"g": 228,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.75,
"s": 97.959,
"l": 80.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92439,
"c": 0.09252,
"h": 90
},
"luminance": 0.79026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FEE49E
secondary
#5F82E1
accent
#3EE600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF8
border
#D7D5D1
text
#181612
muted
#868482