#FCD16D#FCD16D
#FCD16D is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.128 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCD16D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 209, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 96%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 57%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 56.7%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.71, 3.72, 54.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.71, 54.65, 86.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.82% 0.0082 0.1276) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.82% 0.128 86.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.7087, 67.4042, 24.0143) |
| Luminance | 0.6740 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.79
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.06
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.19
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.83
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.33
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCD16D #6D98FC
analogous
#FC896D #FCD16D #DFFC6D
triadic
#FCD16D #6DFCD1 #D16DFC
tetradic
#FCD16D #6DFC89 #6D98FC #FC6DDF
square
#FCD16D #6DFC89 #6D98FC #FC6DDF
split-complementary
#FCD16D #6DDFFC #896DFC
monochromatic
#EAA505 #FBBE31 #FCD16D #FDE4A9 #FEF6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.45
#FCD16D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.48
#FCD16D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCD16D
14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCD16D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCD16D | 1.00 | 1.45 | 14.48 | 14.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6D064
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0DB71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC2BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcd16d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 209, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.128 86.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffde99',
500: '#fcd16d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcd16d; $custom-light: #ffde99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcd16d",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 209,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.958,
"s": 95.973,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87822,
"c": 0.1279,
"h": 86.3
},
"luminance": 0.67401
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCD16D
secondary
#3666D7
accent
#45E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F