#FFC99E#FFC99E

#FFC99E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.083 H 59.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFC99E
RGB	rgb(255, 201, 158)
HSL	hsl(27, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(27, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 38%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.74, 13.61, 28.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.74, 31.87, 64.72°)
OKLab	oklab(87.36% 0.0418 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(87.36% 0.083 59.9)
XYZ	xyz(68.3003, 65.5056, 41.3874)
Luminance	0.6550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFC99E #9ED4FF

analogous

#FF9EA3 #FFC99E #FFF99E

triadic

#FFC99E #9EFFC9 #C99EFF

tetradic

#FFC99E #A3FF9E #9ED4FF #F99EFF

square

#FFC99E #A3FF9E #9ED4FF #F99EFF

split-complementary

#FFC99E #9EFFF9 #9EA3FF

monochromatic

#FF8524 #FFA761 #FFC99E #FFEBDB #FFEEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#FFC99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.10

#FFC99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFC99E

14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFC99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFC99E	1.00	1.49	14.10	14.10
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9CD9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D89F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffc99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 201, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.083 59.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd9bb',
    500: '#ffc99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffc99e;
$custom-light: #ffd9bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffc99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.598,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87358,
    "c": 0.08349,
    "h": 59.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFC99E

secondary

#5FA8E3

accent

#80E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#181411

muted

#868381

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFC99E

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

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