#FCD185#FCD185

#FCD185 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.106 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD185
RGB	rgb(252, 209, 133)
HSL	hsl(38, 95%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(38, 47%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 47.2%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.00, 5.72, 43.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.00, 43.59, 82.46°)
OKLab	oklab(88.15% 0.0167 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(88.15% 0.106 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.1815, 67.9933, 31.7711)
Luminance	0.6799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD185 #85B0FC

analogous

#FC9585 #FCD185 #ECFC85

triadic

#FCD185 #85FCD1 #D185FC

tetradic

#FCD185 #85FC95 #85B0FC #FC85EC

square

#FCD185 #85FC95 #85B0FC #FC85EC

split-complementary

#FCD185 #85ECFC #9585FC

monochromatic

#F9A40E #FBBA49 #FCD185 #FDE8C1 #FEF4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#FCD185 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.60

#FCD185 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD185

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD185	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD185	1.00	1.44	14.60	14.60
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D17F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDC87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd185;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 209, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.106 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdea9',
    500: '#fcd185',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd185;
$custom-light: #ffdea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd185",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.319,
    "s": 95.2,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8815,
    "c": 0.10593,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD185

secondary

#4A7FDB

accent

#53E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181510

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD185

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

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