#FCBD51#FCBD51

#FCBD51 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.142 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCBD51
RGB	rgb(252, 189, 81)
HSL	hsl(38, 97%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 67.9%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.57, 12.28, 61.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.57, 62.68, 78.70°)
OKLab	oklab(83.7% 0.0297 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(83.7% 0.142 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.8314, 57.6892, 15.7669)
Luminance	0.5768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCBD51 #5190FC

analogous

#FC6851 #FCBD51 #E5FC51

triadic

#FCBD51 #51FCBD #BD51FC

tetradic

#FCBD51 #51FC68 #5190FC #FC51E5

square

#FCBD51 #51FC68 #5190FC #FC51E5

split-complementary

#FCBD51 #51E5FC #6851FC

monochromatic

#CF8404 #FBA615 #FCBD51 #FDD48D #FEEBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#FCBD51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.54

#FCBD51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCBD51

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCBD51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCBD51	1.00	1.68	12.54	12.54
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFABA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcbd51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 189, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.142 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd087',
    500: '#fcbd51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcbd51;
$custom-light: #ffd087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcbd51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.895,
    "s": 96.61,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83699,
    "c": 0.1419,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCBD51

secondary

#2763CA

accent

#55E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF3

border

#D7D4CD

text

#19140C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCBD51

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

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