#FFB596#FFB596

#FFB596 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.096 H 43.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFB596
RGB	rgb(255, 181, 150)
HSL	hsl(18, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(18, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 41.2%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.91, 23.19, 26.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.91, 35.23, 48.83°)
OKLab	oklab(83.55% 0.0698 0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(83.55% 0.096 43.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.2715, 56.5141, 36.4240)
Luminance	0.5651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFB596 #96E0FF

analogous

#FF96AC #FFB596 #FFE996

triadic

#FFB596 #96FFB5 #B596FF

tetradic

#FFB596 #ACFF96 #96E0FF #E996FF

square

#FFB596 #ACFF96 #96E0FF #E996FF

split-complementary

#FFB596 #96FFE9 #96ACFF

monochromatic

#FF5F1C #FF8A59 #FFB596 #FFE0D3 #FFE9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#FFB596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#FFB596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFB596

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFB596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFB596	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BD94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CC96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFA9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffb596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 181, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.096 43.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffcbb5',
    500: '#ffb596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffb596;
$custom-light: #ffcbb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffb596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.714,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83548,
    "c": 0.09648,
    "h": 43.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFB596

secondary

#58B9E1

accent

#A2E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFAF8

border

#D7D3D1

text

#181311

muted

#868381

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFB596

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

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