#FFE09C#FFE09C

#FFE09C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.092 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE09C
RGB	rgb(255, 224, 156)
HSL	hsl(41, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(41, 39%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 38.8%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.31, 1.53, 37.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.31, 37.26, 87.64°)
OKLab	oklab(91.71% 0.0063 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(91.71% 0.092 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(73.8982, 76.9745, 42.4110)
Luminance	0.7697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE09C #9CBBFF

analogous

#FFAE9C #FFE09C #ECFF9C

triadic

#FFE09C #9CFFE0 #E09CFF

tetradic

#FFE09C #9CFFAE #9CBBFF #FF9CEC

square

#FFE09C #9CFFAE #9CBBFF #FF9CEC

split-complementary

#FFE09C #9CECFF #AE9CFF

monochromatic

#FFBA22 #FFCD5F #FFE09C #FFF3D9 #FFF5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FFE09C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.39

#FFE09C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE09C

16.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE09C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE09C	1.00	1.28	16.39	16.39
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DE97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E79E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe09c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 224, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.092 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe9ba',
    500: '#ffe09c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe09c;
$custom-light: #ffe9ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe09c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.212,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91711,
    "c": 0.09218,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE09C

secondary

#5D87E2

accent

#48E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE09C

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

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