#FFC99D#FFC99D
#FFC99D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.084 H 60.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFC99D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 201, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 100%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 38%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 38.4%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.73, 13.50, 29.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.73, 32.28, 65.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.34% 0.0415 0.0734) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.34% 0.084 60.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.2146, 65.4713, 40.9359) |
| Luminance | 0.6547 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 4.45
Light Peach
#FFD8B1
ΔE00 4.75
Peach
#FFDAB9
ΔE00 5.56
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.13
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 7.40
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFC99D #9DD3FF
analogous
#FF9DA2 #FFC99D #FFFA9D
triadic
#FFC99D #9DFFC9 #C99DFF
tetradic
#FFC99D #A2FF9D #9DD3FF #FA9DFF
square
#FFC99D #A2FF9D #9DD3FF #FA9DFF
split-complementary
#FFC99D #9DFFFA #9DA2FF
monochromatic
#FF8623 #FFA760 #FFC99D #FFEBDA #FFEEE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#FFC99D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.09
#FFC99D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFC99D
14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFC99D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFC99D | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.09 | 14.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DACD9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D89E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBEBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffc99d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 201, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.084 60.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffd9ba',
500: '#ffc99d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffc99d; $custom-light: #ffd9ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffc99d",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 201,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.939,
"s": 100,
"l": 80.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87339,
"c": 0.0843,
"h": 60.5
},
"luminance": 0.65468
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFC99D
secondary
#5EA7E3
accent
#7EE600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFBF8
border
#D7D4D1
text
#181411
muted
#868381