#FCC256#FCC256
#FCC256 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.140 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCC256 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 194, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 97%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 66%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 65.9%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.81, 9.96, 60.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.81, 61.44, 80.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.69% 0.0235 0.1378) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.69% 0.14 80.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.1200, 59.9552, 17.1556) |
| Luminance | 0.5995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.02
Orangey Yellow
#FDB915
ΔE00 4.82
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 5.39
Amber
#FFBF00
ΔE00 5.51
Marigold
#FCC006
ΔE00 5.65
Amber (survey)
#FEB308
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCC256 #5690FC
analogous
#FC6F56 #FCC256 #E3FC56
triadic
#FCC256 #56FCC2 #C256FC
tetradic
#FCC256 #56FC6F #5690FC #FC56E3
square
#FCC256 #56FC6F #5690FC #FC56E3
split-complementary
#FCC256 #56E3FC #6F56FC
monochromatic
#D48B04 #FBAC1A #FCC256 #FDD892 #FEEDCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#FCC256 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.99
#FCC256 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCC256
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCC256 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCC256 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.99 | 12.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C34A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D15A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB1AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcc256; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 194, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.140 80.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffd48a',
500: '#fcc256',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcc256; $custom-light: #ffd48a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcc256",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 194,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.036,
"s": 96.512,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84691,
"c": 0.13976,
"h": 80.3
},
"luminance": 0.59951
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCC256
secondary
#2862CE
accent
#50E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#19140C
muted
#87837F