#FCD273#FCD273

#FCD273 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.123 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD273
RGB	rgb(252, 210, 115)
HSL	hsl(42, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(42, 54%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 54.4%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.02, 3.66, 52.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.02, 52.18, 85.98°)
OKLab	oklab(88.09% 0.0087 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(88.09% 0.123 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(66.2889, 68.0300, 25.8558)
Luminance	0.6803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD273 #739DFC

analogous

#FC8E73 #FCD273 #E1FC73

triadic

#FCD273 #73FCD2 #D273FC

tetradic

#FCD273 #73FC8E #739DFC #FC73E1

square

#FCD273 #73FC8E #739DFC #FC73E1

split-complementary

#FCD273 #73E1FC #8E73FC

monochromatic

#EFA805 #FBBF37 #FCD273 #FDE5AF #FEF5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#FCD273 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.61

#FCD273 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD273

14.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD273	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD273	1.00	1.44	14.61	14.61
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D16A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC4BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd273;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 210, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.123 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdf9d',
    500: '#fcd273',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd273;
$custom-light: #ffdf9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd273",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.606,
    "s": 95.804,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88091,
    "c": 0.12317,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD273

secondary

#3B6BD8

accent

#46E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD273

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

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