#FCD177#FCD177

#FCD177 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.119 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD177
RGB	rgb(252, 209, 119)
HSL	hsl(41, 96%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(41, 53%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 52.8%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.82, 4.50, 49.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.82, 50.09, 84.85°)
OKLab	oklab(87.95% 0.0116 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(87.95% 0.119 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(66.2779, 67.6319, 27.0124)
Luminance	0.6763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD177 #77A2FC

analogous

#FC8F77 #FCD177 #E4FC77

triadic

#FCD177 #77FCD1 #D177FC

tetradic

#FCD177 #77FC8F #77A2FC #FC77E4

square

#FCD177 #77FC8F #77A2FC #FC77E4

split-complementary

#FCD177 #77E4FC #8F77FC

monochromatic

#F3A605 #FBBD3B #FCD177 #FDE5B3 #FEF5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#FCD177 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.53

#FCD177 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD177

14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD177	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD177	1.00	1.45	14.53	14.53
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D06F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDB7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd177;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 209, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.119 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdea0',
    500: '#fcd177',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd177;
$custom-light: #ffdea0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd177",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.602,
    "s": 95.683,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87949,
    "c": 0.11904,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD177

secondary

#3E70D9

accent

#4AE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD177

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

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