#FCC53E#FCC53E

#FCC53E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.156 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCC53E
RGB	rgb(252, 197, 62)
HSL	hsl(43, 97%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(43, 75%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 75.4%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.37, 7.25, 70.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.37, 71.20, 84.15°)
OKLab	oklab(85.07% 0.0128 0.1551)
OKLCH	oklch(85.07% 0.156 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(60.9845, 60.9801, 13.1148)
Luminance	0.6098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCC53E #3E75FC

analogous

#FC663E #FCC53E #D4FC3E

triadic

#FCC53E #3EFCC5 #C53EFC

tetradic

#FCC53E #3EFC66 #3E75FC #FC3ED4

square

#FCC53E #3EFC66 #3E75FC #FC3ED4

split-complementary

#FCC53E #3ED4FC #663EFC

monochromatic

#BD8703 #F9B204 #FCC53E #FDD77A #FEE9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#FCC53E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#FCC53E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCC53E

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCC53E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCC53E	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC527

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB3AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcc53e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 197, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.156 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd67d',
    500: '#fcc53e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcc53e;
$custom-light: #ffd67d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcc53e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.632,
    "s": 96.939,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8507,
    "c": 0.15567,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCC53E

secondary

#244FBA

accent

#42E600

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#19140A

muted

#87837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCC53E

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

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