#FFE096#FFE096

#FFE096 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.099 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE096
RGB	rgb(255, 224, 150)
HSL	hsl(42, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(42, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 41.2%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.22, 0.90, 40.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.22, 40.14, 88.72°)
OKLab	oklab(91.61% 0.004 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(91.61% 0.099 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(73.4026, 76.7763, 39.8011)
Luminance	0.7677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE096 #96B5FF

analogous

#FFAC96 #FFE096 #E9FF96

triadic

#FFE096 #96FFE0 #E096FF

tetradic

#FFE096 #96FFAC #96B5FF #FF96E9

square

#FFE096 #96FFAC #96B5FF #FF96E9

split-complementary

#FFE096 #96E9FF #AC96FF

monochromatic

#FFBC1C #FFCE59 #FFE096 #FFF2D3 #FFF6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FFE096 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.35

#FFE096 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE096

16.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE096	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE096	1.00	1.28	16.35	16.35
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DE91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E798

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe096;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 224, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.099 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe9b5',
    500: '#ffe096',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe096;
$custom-light: #ffe9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe096",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.286,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91609,
    "c": 0.09852,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.76773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE096

secondary

#5880E1

accent

#44E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE096

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

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