#FFD994#FFD994

#FFD994 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.096 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFD994
RGB	rgb(255, 217, 148)
HSL	hsl(39, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(39, 42%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 42%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.46, 4.26, 38.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.46, 39.10, 83.74°)
OKLab	oklab(90.22% 0.0136 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(90.22% 0.096 81.9)
XYZ	xyz(71.4003, 73.0271, 38.3459)
Luminance	0.7302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFD994 #94BAFF

analogous

#FFA494 #FFD994 #EFFF94

triadic

#FFD994 #94FFD9 #D994FF

tetradic

#FFD994 #94FFA4 #94BAFF #FF94EF

square

#FFD994 #94FFA4 #94BAFF #FF94EF

split-complementary

#FFD994 #94EFFF #A494FF

monochromatic

#FFAE1A #FFC357 #FFD994 #FFEFD1 #FFF4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#FFD994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.60

#FFD994 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFD994

15.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFD994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFD994	1.00	1.35	15.60	15.60
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD88F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E296

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffd994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 217, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.096 81.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe4b4',
    500: '#ffd994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffd994;
$custom-light: #ffe4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffd994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.692,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90216,
    "c": 0.09641,
    "h": 81.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.73024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFD994

secondary

#5687E1

accent

#52E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181511

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFD994

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

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