#FCD079#FCD079

#FCD079 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.117 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD079
RGB	rgb(252, 208, 121)
HSL	hsl(40, 96%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(40, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 52%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.60, 5.18, 48.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.60, 48.92, 83.93°)
OKLab	oklab(87.78% 0.0138 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(87.78% 0.117 83.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.1547, 67.1913, 27.5701)
Luminance	0.6719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD079 #79A5FC

analogous

#FC8E79 #FCD079 #E7FC79

triadic

#FCD079 #79FCD0 #D079FC

tetradic

#FCD079 #79FC8E #79A5FC #FC79E7

square

#FCD079 #79FC8E #79A5FC #FC79E7

split-complementary

#FCD079 #79E7FC #8E79FC

monochromatic

#F5A505 #FBBB3D #FCD079 #FDE5B5 #FEF5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#FCD079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.44

#FCD079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD079

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD079	1.00	1.45	14.44	14.44
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CF72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDB7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 208, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.117 83.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdea1',
    500: '#fcd079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd079;
$custom-light: #ffdea1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.847,
    "s": 95.62,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87783,
    "c": 0.11672,
    "h": 83.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD079

secondary

#4073D9

accent

#4DE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD079

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

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