#FCD265#FCD265

#FCD265 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.135 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD265
RGB	rgb(252, 210, 101)
HSL	hsl(43, 96%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(43, 60%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 59.9%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.87, 2.64, 58.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.87, 58.47, 87.42°)
OKLab	oklab(87.93% 0.0041 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(87.93% 0.135 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.5436, 67.7319, 21.9307)
Luminance	0.6773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD265 #658FFC

analogous

#FC8765 #FCD265 #DBFC65

triadic

#FCD265 #65FCD2 #D265FC

tetradic

#FCD265 #65FC87 #658FFC #FC65DB

square

#FCD265 #65FC87 #658FFC #FC65DB

split-complementary

#FCD265 #65DBFC #8765FC

monochromatic

#E2A504 #FBC029 #FCD265 #FDE4A1 #FEF5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#FCD265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.55

#FCD265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD265

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD265	1.00	1.44	14.55	14.55
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D05A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DC69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 210, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.135 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdf94',
    500: '#fcd265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd265;
$custom-light: #ffdf94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.311,
    "s": 96.178,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87925,
    "c": 0.13517,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD265

secondary

#2F5DD6

accent

#40E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD265

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

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