#FF996E#FF996E

#FF996E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.136 H 43.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#FF996E
RGBrgb(255, 153, 110)
HSLhsl(18, 100%, 72%)
HSVhsv(18, 57%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40%, 56.9%, 0%)
CIE-LABlab(73.01, 34.14, 38.74)
CIE-LCHlch(73.01, 51.64, 48.61°)
OKLaboklab(78.01% 0.0987 0.0929)
OKLCHoklch(78.01% 0.136 43.3)
XYZxyz(55.4496, 45.1736, 20.5480)
Luminance0.4517 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#FF996E #6ED4FF
analogous
#FF6E8C #FF996E #FFE26E
triadic
#FF996E #6EFF99 #996EFF
tetradic
#FF996E #8CFF6E #6ED4FF #E26EFF
square
#FF996E #8CFF6E #6ED4FF #E26EFF
split-complementary
#FF996E #6EFFE2 #6E8CFF
monochromatic
#F34800 #FF6E31 #FF996E #FFC4AB #FFE9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09
#FF996E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03
#FF996E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FF996E
10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##FF996E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##FF996E1.002.0910.0310.03
#FFFFFF2.091.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0321.001.001.00
##00000010.0321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A66A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBC6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FF878E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ff996e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 153, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.136 43.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffb898',
    500: '#ff996e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ff996e;
$custom-light: #ffb898;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ff996e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.793,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78008,
    "c": 0.13551,
    "h": 43.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#FF996E
secondary
#D2ECF7
accent
#A1E600
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#19110E
muted
#87807E

Preview Lab

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#FF996E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva