#FFD59E#FFD59E

#FFD59E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.085 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFD59E
RGB	rgb(255, 213, 158)
HSL	hsl(34, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(34, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 38%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.64, 7.39, 32.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.64, 33.52, 77.26°)
OKLab	oklab(89.62% 0.0235 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(89.62% 0.085 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(71.2077, 71.3204, 42.3565)
Luminance	0.7132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFD59E #9EC8FF

analogous

#FFA49E #FFD59E #F8FF9E

triadic

#FFD59E #9EFFD5 #D59EFF

tetradic

#FFD59E #9EFFA4 #9EC8FF #FF9EF8

square

#FFD59E #9EFFA4 #9EC8FF #FF9EF8

split-complementary

#FFD59E #9EF8FF #A49EFF

monochromatic

#FFA024 #FFBB61 #FFD59E #FFEFDB #FFF2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#FFD59E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.26

#FFD59E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFD59E

15.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFD59E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFD59E	1.00	1.38	15.26	15.26
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D69A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFE09F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCAC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffd59e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 213, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.085 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe1bb',
    500: '#ffd59e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffd59e;
$custom-light: #ffe1bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffd59e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.021,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89624,
    "c": 0.08474,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.71317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFD59E

secondary

#5F98E3

accent

#63E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181512

muted

#868482

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFD59E

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

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