#FCC178#FCC178

#FCC178 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.113 H 71.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCC178
RGB	rgb(252, 193, 120)
HSL	hsl(33, 96%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(33, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 52.4%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.94, 12.87, 44.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.94, 46.47, 73.92°)
OKLab	oklab(84.91% 0.0364 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(84.91% 0.113 71.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.6081, 60.1955, 26.0870)
Luminance	0.6019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FCC178 #78B3FC

analogous

#FC7F78 #FCC178 #F5FC78

triadic

#FCC178 #78FCC1 #C178FC

tetradic

#FCC178 #78FC7F #78B3FC #FC78F5

square

#FCC178 #78FC7F #78B3FC #FC78F5

split-complementary

#FCC178 #78F5FC #7F78FC

monochromatic

#F48905 #FBA63C #FCC178 #FDDCB4 #FEF1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#FCC178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.04

#FCC178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCC178

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCC178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCC178	1.00	1.61	13.04	13.04
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D17A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcc178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 193, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.113 71.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd3a0',
    500: '#fcc178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcc178;
$custom-light: #ffd3a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcc178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.182,
    "s": 95.652,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84913,
    "c": 0.11296,
    "h": 71.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCC178

secondary

#3F84D9

accent

#67E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140F

muted

#868380

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCC178

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

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