#FCC162#FCC162

#FCC162 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.131 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCC162
RGB	rgb(252, 193, 98)
HSL	hsl(37, 96%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(37, 61%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 61.1%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.69, 11.22, 55.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.69, 56.16, 78.48°)
OKLab	oklab(84.63% 0.0287 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(84.63% 0.131 77.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.4229, 59.7215, 19.8452)
Luminance	0.5972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCC162 #629DFC

analogous

#FC7462 #FCC162 #EAFC62

triadic

#FCC162 #62FCC1 #C162FC

tetradic

#FCC162 #62FC74 #629DFC #FC62EA

square

#FCC162 #62FC74 #629DFC #FC62EA

split-complementary

#FCC162 #62EAFC #7462FC

monochromatic

#DF8B04 #FBA926 #FCC162 #FDD99E #FEF0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#FCC162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#FCC162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCC162

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCC162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCC162	1.00	1.62	12.94	12.94
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C359

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D165

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB1AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcc162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 193, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.131 77.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd391',
    500: '#fcc162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcc162;
$custom-light: #ffd391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcc162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.013,
    "s": 96.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84628,
    "c": 0.13068,
    "h": 77.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCC162

secondary

#2C6DD6

accent

#58E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140D

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCC162

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →