#FFB99C#FFB99C

#FFB99C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.091 H 43.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFB99C
RGB	rgb(255, 185, 156)
HSL	hsl(18, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(18, 39%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 38.8%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.94, 21.75, 24.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.94, 32.93, 48.67°)
OKLab	oklab(84.39% 0.0659 0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(84.39% 0.091 43.4)
XYZ	xyz(64.5921, 58.3624, 39.3090)
Luminance	0.5836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFB99C #9CE2FF

analogous

#FF9CB0 #FFB99C #FFEB9C

triadic

#FFB99C #9CFFB9 #B99CFF

tetradic

#FFB99C #B0FF9C #9CE2FF #EB9CFF

square

#FFB99C #B0FF9C #9CE2FF #EB9CFF

split-complementary

#FFB99C #9CFFEB #9CB0FF

monochromatic

#FF6222 #FF8E5F #FFB99C #FFE4D9 #FFE9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#FFB99C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.67

#FFB99C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFB99C

12.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFB99C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFB99C	1.00	1.66	12.67	12.67
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC09A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCF9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFAEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffb99c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 185, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.091 43.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffceb9',
    500: '#ffb99c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffb99c;
$custom-light: #ffceb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffb99c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.576,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84386,
    "c": 0.09077,
    "h": 43.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFB99C

secondary

#5DBBE2

accent

#A2E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#181311

muted

#868381

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFB99C

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

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