#FCCE59#FCCE59

#FCCE59 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.142 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCCE59
RGB	rgb(252, 206, 89)
HSL	hsl(43, 96%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(43, 65%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 64.7%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.77, 3.93, 62.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.77, 62.64, 86.40°)
OKLab	oklab(87.02% 0.0064 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(87.02% 0.142 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(64.0228, 65.5632, 18.7321)
Luminance	0.6556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCCE59 #5987FC

analogous

#FC7C59 #FCCE59 #D9FC59

triadic

#FCCE59 #59FCCE #CE59FC

tetradic

#FCCE59 #59FC7C #5987FC #FC59D9

square

#FCCE59 #59FC7C #5987FC #FC59D9

split-complementary

#FCCE59 #59D9FC #7C59FC

monochromatic

#D79B04 #FBBC1D #FCCE59 #FDE095 #FEF1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#FCCE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.11

#FCCE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCCE59

14.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCCE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCCE59	1.00	1.49	14.11	14.11
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD95E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcce59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 206, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.142 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdc8d',
    500: '#fcce59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcce59;
$custom-light: #ffdc8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcce59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.067,
    "s": 96.45,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87024,
    "c": 0.14239,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.65559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCCE59

secondary

#2858D1

accent

#41E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19150C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCCE59

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

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