#FFE298#FFE298

#FFE298 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.098 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE298
RGB	rgb(255, 226, 152)
HSL	hsl(43, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(43, 40%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 40.4%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.74, 0.09, 39.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.74, 39.81, 89.87°)
OKLab	oklab(92.03% 0.0018 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(92.03% 0.098 89)
XYZ	xyz(74.1057, 77.9226, 40.8367)
Luminance	0.7792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE298 #98B5FF

analogous

#FFAF98 #FFE298 #E8FF98

triadic

#FFE298 #98FFE2 #E298FF

tetradic

#FFE298 #98FFAF #98B5FF #FF98E8

square

#FFE298 #98FFAF #98B5FF #FF98E8

split-complementary

#FFE298 #98E8FF #AF98FF

monochromatic

#FFC01E #FFD15B #FFE298 #FFF3D5 #FFF6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#FFE298 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.58

#FFE298 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE298

16.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE298	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE298	1.00	1.27	16.58	16.58
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2E093

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E89A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe298;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 226, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.098 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffebb7',
    500: '#ffe298',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe298;
$custom-light: #ffebb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe298",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.107,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92034,
    "c": 0.0978,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.7792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE298

secondary

#5980E2

accent

#41E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE298

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →