#FFE494#FFE494

#FFE494 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.789; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.104 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE494
RGB	rgb(255, 228, 148)
HSL	hsl(45, 100%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(45, 42%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 42%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.18, -1.34, 42.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.18, 42.39, 91.81°)
OKLab	oklab(92.36% -0.0027 0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(92.36% 0.104 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(74.3306, 78.8878, 39.3227)
Luminance	0.7889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE494 #94AFFF

analogous

#FFAF94 #FFE494 #E5FF94

triadic

#FFE494 #94FFE4 #E494FF

tetradic

#FFE494 #94FFAF #94AFFF #FF94E5

square

#FFE494 #94FFAF #94AFFF #FF94E5

split-complementary

#FFE494 #94E5FF #AF94FF

monochromatic

#FFC51A #FFD557 #FFE494 #FFF3D1 #FFF7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#FFE494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.78

#FFE494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE494

16.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE494	1.00	1.25	16.78	16.78
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E18E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE997

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 228, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.104 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffecb4',
    500: '#ffe494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe494;
$custom-light: #ffecb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.86,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92361,
    "c": 0.10352,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.78885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE494

secondary

#5679E1

accent

#3AE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE494

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

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