#FFD99F#FFD99F

#FFD99F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.085 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFD99F
RGB	rgb(255, 217, 159)
HSL	hsl(36, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(36, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 37.6%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.63, 5.44, 33.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.63, 33.94, 80.77°)
OKLab	oklab(90.41% 0.0179 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(90.41% 0.085 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(72.3127, 73.3920, 43.1512)
Luminance	0.7339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFD99F #9FC5FF

analogous

#FFA99F #FFD99F #F5FF9F

triadic

#FFD99F #9FFFD9 #D99FFF

tetradic

#FFD99F #9FFFA9 #9FC5FF #FF9FF5

square

#FFD99F #9FFFA9 #9FC5FF #FF9FF5

split-complementary

#FFD99F #9FF5FF #A99FFF

monochromatic

#FFA925 #FFC162 #FFD99F #FFF1DC #FFF3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#FFD99F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.68

#FFD99F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFD99F

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFD99F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFD99F	1.00	1.34	15.68	15.68
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D99B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2E2A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCECA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffd99f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 217, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.085 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe4bc',
    500: '#ffd99f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffd99f;
$custom-light: #ffe4bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffd99f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.25,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90409,
    "c": 0.08524,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.73389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFD99F

secondary

#5F93E3

accent

#5BE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181512

muted

#868482

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFD99F

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

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