#FCD272#FCD272
#FCD272 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.124 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCD272 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 210, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 96%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 55%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 54.8%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.01, 3.58, 52.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.01, 52.63, 86.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.08% 0.0084 0.1238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.08% 0.124 86.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.2316, 68.0071, 25.5544) |
| Luminance | 0.6800 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.91
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.04
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.48
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.89
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.45
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCD272 #729CFC
analogous
#FC8D72 #FCD272 #E1FC72
triadic
#FCD272 #72FCD2 #D272FC
tetradic
#FCD272 #72FC8D #729CFC #FC72E1
square
#FCD272 #72FC8D #729CFC #FC72E1
split-complementary
#FCD272 #72E1FC #8D72FC
monochromatic
#EFA705 #FBBF36 #FCD272 #FDE5AE #FEF5E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#FCD272 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.60
#FCD272 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCD272
14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCD272 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCD272 | 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)
#E6D169
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0DC75
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC3BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcd272; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 210, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.124 86.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffdf9d',
500: '#fcd272',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcd272; $custom-light: #ffdf9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcd272",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 210,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.739,
"s": 95.833,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88078,
"c": 0.12406,
"h": 86.1
},
"luminance": 0.68004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCD272
secondary
#3A6AD8
accent
#46E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F