#FCD197#FCD197

#FCD197 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.088 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD197
RGB	rgb(252, 209, 151)
HSL	hsl(34, 94%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(34, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 40.1%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.27, 7.53, 34.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.27, 35.24, 77.67°)
OKLab	oklab(88.45% 0.0236 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(88.45% 0.088 74.6)
XYZ	xyz(68.5333, 68.5340, 38.8907)
Luminance	0.6853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD197 #97C2FC

analogous

#FC9F97 #FCD197 #F5FC97

triadic

#FCD197 #97FCD1 #D197FC

tetradic

#FCD197 #97FC9F #97C2FC #FC97F5

square

#FCD197 #97FC9F #97C2FC #FC97F5

split-complementary

#FCD197 #97F5FC #9F97FC

monochromatic

#F99C20 #FAB75C #FCD197 #FEEBD2 #FEF2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#FCD197 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.71

#FCD197 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD197

14.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD197	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD197	1.00	1.43	14.71	14.71
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D293

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDC98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC6C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd197;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 209, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.088 74.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdfb6',
    500: '#fcd197',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd197;
$custom-light: #ffdfb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd197",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.455,
    "s": 94.393,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8845,
    "c": 0.08849,
    "h": 74.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD197

secondary

#5A92DD

accent

#62E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181511

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD197

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

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