#FCC978#FCC978

#FCC978 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.115 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCC978
RGB	rgb(252, 201, 120)
HSL	hsl(37, 96%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(37, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 52.4%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.88, 8.71, 47.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.88, 47.83, 79.51°)
OKLab	oklab(86.43% 0.0241 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(86.43% 0.115 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.4246, 63.8286, 26.6925)
Luminance	0.6382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCC978 #78ABFC

analogous

#FC8778 #FCC978 #EDFC78

triadic

#FCC978 #78FCC9 #C978FC

tetradic

#FCC978 #78FC87 #78ABFC #FC78ED

square

#FCC978 #78FC87 #78ABFC #FC78ED

split-complementary

#FCC978 #78EDFC #8778FC

monochromatic

#F49805 #FBB13C #FCC978 #FDE1B4 #FEF3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#FCC978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.77

#FCC978 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCC978

13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCC978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCC978	1.00	1.53	13.77	13.77
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCA71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D67A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBBB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcc978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 201, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.115 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd9a0',
    500: '#fcc978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcc978;
$custom-light: #ffd9a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcc978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.818,
    "s": 95.652,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86425,
    "c": 0.11479,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.63825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCC978

secondary

#3F7BD9

accent

#59E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140F

muted

#868380

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCC978

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

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