#FFC99F#FFC99F

#FFC99F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.083 H 59.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFC99F
RGB	rgb(255, 201, 159)
HSL	hsl(26, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(26, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 37.6%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.76, 13.72, 28.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.76, 31.47, 64.15°)
OKLab	oklab(87.38% 0.0422 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(87.38% 0.083 59.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.3867, 65.5401, 41.8426)
Luminance	0.6554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFC99F #9FD5FF

analogous

#FF9FA5 #FFC99F #FFF99F

triadic

#FFC99F #9FFFC9 #C99FFF

tetradic

#FFC99F #A5FF9F #9FD5FF #F99FFF

square

#FFC99F #A5FF9F #9FD5FF #F99FFF

split-complementary

#FFC99F #9FFFF9 #9FA5FF

monochromatic

#FF8425 #FFA762 #FFC99F #FFEBDC #FFEEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#FFC99F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.11

#FFC99F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFC99F

14.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFC99F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFC99F	1.00	1.49	14.11	14.11
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9CD9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D8A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffc99f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 201, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.083 59.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd9bb',
    500: '#ffc99f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffc99f;
$custom-light: #ffd9bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffc99f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.25,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87378,
    "c": 0.08268,
    "h": 59.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFC99F

secondary

#5FA9E3

accent

#81E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#181412

muted

#868382

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFC99F

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

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