#FFE498#FFE498

#FFE498 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.099 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFE498
RGB	rgb(255, 228, 152)
HSL	hsl(44, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(44, 40%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 40.4%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.24, -0.93, 40.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.24, 40.46, 91.31°)
OKLab	oklab(92.43% -0.0012 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(92.43% 0.099 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(74.6527, 79.0166, 41.0190)
Luminance	0.7901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFE498 #98B3FF

analogous

#FFB198 #FFE498 #E6FF98

triadic

#FFE498 #98FFE4 #E498FF

tetradic

#FFE498 #98FFB1 #98B3FF #FF98E6

square

#FFE498 #98FFB1 #98B3FF #FF98E6

split-complementary

#FFE498 #98E6FF #B198FF

monochromatic

#FFC41E #FFD45B #FFE498 #FFF4D5 #FFF7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#FFE498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.80

#FFE498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE498

16.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFE498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFE498	1.00	1.25	16.80	16.80
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E192

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE99B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffe498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 228, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.099 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffecb7',
    500: '#ffe498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffe498;
$custom-light: #ffecb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffe498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.272,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92426,
    "c": 0.09927,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.79014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFE498

secondary

#597DE2

accent

#3CE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFE498

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

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