#FCC596#FCC596

#FCC596 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.088 H 61.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCC596
RGB	rgb(252, 197, 150)
HSL	hsl(28, 94%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(28, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 40.5%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.35, 13.66, 31.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.35, 33.95, 66.28°)
OKLab	oklab(86.16% 0.0416 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(86.16% 0.088 61.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.6184, 62.8336, 37.5201)
Luminance	0.6283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCC596 #96CDFC

analogous

#FC969A #FCC596 #FCF896

triadic

#FCC596 #96FCC5 #C596FC

tetradic

#FCC596 #9AFC96 #96CDFC #F896FC

square

#FCC596 #9AFC96 #96CDFC #F896FC

split-complementary

#FCC596 #96FCF8 #969AFC

monochromatic

#F9831F #FAA45B #FCC596 #FEE6D2 #FEEFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#FCC596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.57

#FCC596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCC596

13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCC596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCC596	1.00	1.55	13.57	13.57
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C893

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D597

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcc596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 197, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.088 61.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd6b5',
    500: '#fcc596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcc596;
$custom-light: #ffd6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcc596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.647,
    "s": 94.444,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86162,
    "c": 0.08786,
    "h": 61.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCC596

secondary

#59A0DD

accent

#7CE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#181411

muted

#868381

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCC596

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

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