#FCD17E#FCD17E
#FCD17E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.113 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCD17E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 209, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 95%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 50%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 50%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.91, 5.09, 46.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.91, 46.85, 83.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.05% 0.0141 0.1117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.05% 0.113 82.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.7139, 67.8063, 29.3085) |
| Luminance | 0.6780 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.10
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.07
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.20
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.64
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.67
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCD17E #7EA9FC
analogous
#FC927E #FCD17E #E8FC7E
triadic
#FCD17E #7EFCD1 #D17EFC
tetradic
#FCD17E #7EFC92 #7EA9FC #FC7EE8
square
#FCD17E #7EFC92 #7EA9FC #FC7EE8
split-complementary
#FCD17E #7EE8FC #927EFC
monochromatic
#F9A606 #FBBC42 #FCD17E #FDE6BA #FEF4E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#FCD17E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.56
#FCD17E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCD17E
14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCD17E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCD17E | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.56 | 14.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4D077
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EEDB81
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC3BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcd17e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 209, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.113 82.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffdea5',
500: '#fcd17e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcd17e; $custom-light: #ffdea5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcd17e",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 209,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.524,
"s": 95.455,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88046,
"c": 0.11257,
"h": 82.8
},
"luminance": 0.67803
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCD17E
secondary
#4477DA
accent
#4EE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#18150F
muted
#868480