#FFD499#FFD499

#FFD499 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.089 H 75.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFD499
RGB	rgb(255, 212, 153)
HSL	hsl(35, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(35, 40%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 40%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.31, 7.36, 34.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.31, 35.60, 78.07°)
OKLab	oklab(89.34% 0.0231 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(89.34% 0.089 75)
XYZ	xyz(70.5353, 70.6502, 40.0523)
Luminance	0.7065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFD499 #99C4FF

analogous

#FFA199 #FFD499 #F7FF99

triadic

#FFD499 #99FFD4 #D499FF

tetradic

#FFD499 #99FFA1 #99C4FF #FF99F7

square

#FFD499 #99FFA1 #99C4FF #FF99F7

split-complementary

#FFD499 #99F7FF #A199FF

monochromatic

#FFA01F #FFBA5C #FFD499 #FFEED6 #FFF2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#FFD499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.13

#FFD499 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFD499

15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFD499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFD499	1.00	1.39	15.13	15.13
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDF9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC9C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffd499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 212, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.089 75.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe1b7',
    500: '#ffd499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffd499;
$custom-light: #ffe1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffd499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.706,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89342,
    "c": 0.0893,
    "h": 75
  },
  "luminance": 0.70647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFD499

secondary

#5A93E2

accent

#61E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181511

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFD499

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

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