#FCD278#FCD278

#FCD278 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.119 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD278
RGB	rgb(252, 210, 120)
HSL	hsl(41, 96%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(41, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 52.4%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.08, 4.06, 49.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.08, 49.88, 85.33°)
OKLab	oklab(88.16% 0.0105 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(88.16% 0.119 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(66.5844, 68.1482, 27.4124)
Luminance	0.6815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD278 #78A2FC

analogous

#FC9078 #FCD278 #E4FC78

triadic

#FCD278 #78FCD2 #D278FC

tetradic

#FCD278 #78FC90 #78A2FC #FC78E4

square

#FCD278 #78FC90 #78A2FC #FC78E4

split-complementary

#FCD278 #78E4FC #9078FC

monochromatic

#F4A805 #FBBE3C #FCD278 #FDE6B4 #FEF5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#FCD278 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.63

#FCD278 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD278

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD278	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD278	1.00	1.44	14.63	14.63
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D170

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd278;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 210, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.119 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdfa1',
    500: '#fcd278',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd278;
$custom-light: #ffdfa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd278",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.909,
    "s": 95.652,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88157,
    "c": 0.11863,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD278

secondary

#3F70D9

accent

#49E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD278

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

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