#FCC659#FCC659

#FCC659 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.139 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCC659
RGB	rgb(252, 198, 89)
HSL	hsl(40, 96%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(40, 65%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 64.7%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.81, 8.06, 60.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.81, 60.92, 82.40°)
OKLab	oklab(85.48% 0.0184 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(85.48% 0.139 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.1457, 61.8090, 18.1064)
Luminance	0.6180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCC659 #598FFC

analogous

#FC7559 #FCC659 #E0FC59

triadic

#FCC659 #59FCC6 #C659FC

tetradic

#FCC659 #59FC75 #598FFC #FC59E0

square

#FCC659 #59FC75 #598FFC #FC59E0

split-complementary

#FCC659 #59E0FC #7559FC

monochromatic

#D79104 #FBB11D #FCC659 #FDDB95 #FEEFD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#FCC659 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.36

#FCC659 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCC659

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCC659	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCC659	1.00	1.57	13.36	13.36
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC64D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcc659;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 198, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.139 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd78c',
    500: '#fcc659',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcc659;
$custom-light: #ffd78c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcc659",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.123,
    "s": 96.45,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85482,
    "c": 0.13894,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCC659

secondary

#2860D1

accent

#4CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCC659

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

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