#FCD164#FCD164

#FCD164 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.135 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD164
RGB	rgb(252, 209, 100)
HSL	hsl(43, 96%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(43, 60%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 60.3%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.61, 3.08, 58.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.61, 58.65, 86.99°)
OKLab	oklab(87.72% 0.0052 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(87.72% 0.135 87.8)
XYZ	xyz(65.2488, 67.2202, 21.5921)
Luminance	0.6722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD164 #648FFC

analogous

#FC8564 #FCD164 #DBFC64

triadic

#FCD164 #64FCD1 #D164FC

tetradic

#FCD164 #64FC85 #648FFC #FC64DB

square

#FCD164 #64FC85 #648FFC #FC64DB

split-complementary

#FCD164 #64DBFC #8564FC

monochromatic

#E1A304 #FBBF28 #FCD164 #FDE3A0 #FEF5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#FCD164 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.44

#FCD164 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD164

14.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD164	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD164	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)

#E6CF59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd164;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 209, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.135 87.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffde94',
    500: '#fcd164',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd164;
$custom-light: #ffde94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd164",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.026,
    "s": 96.203,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8772,
    "c": 0.13544,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD164

secondary

#2E5ED6

accent

#41E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD164

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

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