#FED695
Closest named color: Navajo White (#FFDEAD). oklch(89.6% 0.093 79.3), rgb(254, 214, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.26:1).
About this color
#FED695 is a light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 79°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navajo White (#FFDEAD), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.26:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Navajo White (#FFDEAD) |
| Black text | 15.26:1 |
| White text | 1.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FED695 |
| RGB | rgb(254, 214, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 98%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.6% 0.093 79.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #FED695 | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc -20.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #FED695 | 15.26:1 | AAA | Lc 85.4 | Fine for body text |
| #FED695 text on white | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #FED695 text on black | 15.26:1 | AAA | Lc -85.3 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4EA
oklch(97% 0.015 77.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E8D1
oklch(93.7% 0.035 78.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#FED695
oklch(89.6% 0.093 79.3)
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Step 300
300
#EAB760
oklch(80.9% 0.12 79)
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Step 400
400
#D19400
oklch(70.8% 0.147 79.2)
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Step 500
500
#B37E00
oklch(63% 0.131 79.1)
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Step 600
600
#976A00
oklch(55.7% 0.116 79.3)
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Step 700
700
#7F5900
oklch(49.2% 0.102 79.8)
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Step 800
800
#694800
oklch(42.7% 0.089 78.7)
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Step 900
900
#573C00
oklch(37.7% 0.078 80.1)
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Step 950
950
#352300
oklch(27.1% 0.056 79.9)
#FED695 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #E7D690 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0E097 | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFCAC5 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DCDCDC | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FED695
#FED695
oklch(89.6% 0.093 79.3)
- #C9DEFF
#C9DEFF
oklch(89.6% 0.051 259.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #FED695, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.029
- Light Gold #F3DE8A ΔE 0.032
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.033
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.033
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Peach #FFE5AD ΔE 0.039
- Sandy #F1DA7A ΔE 0.041
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.042
Use #FED695 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.