#FCD290#FCD290

#FCD290 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.096 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD290
RGB	rgb(252, 210, 144)
HSL	hsl(37, 95%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(37, 43%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 42.9%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.41, 6.28, 38.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.41, 38.70, 80.66°)
OKLab	oklab(88.52% 0.0194 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(88.52% 0.096 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.2277, 68.8056, 36.0672)
Luminance	0.6880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD290 #90BAFC

analogous

#FC9C90 #FCD290 #F0FC90

triadic

#FCD290 #90FCD2 #D290FC

tetradic

#FCD290 #90FC9C #90BAFC #FC90F0

square

#FCD290 #90FC9C #90BAFC #FC90F0

split-complementary

#FCD290 #90F0FC #9C90FC

monochromatic

#F9A219 #FABA54 #FCD290 #FEEACC #FEF3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#FCD290 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.76

#FCD290 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD290

14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD290	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD290	1.00	1.42	14.76	14.76
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D28B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDC92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC6C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd290;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 210, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.096 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdfb1',
    500: '#fcd290',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd290;
$custom-light: #ffdfb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd290",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.667,
    "s": 94.737,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8852,
    "c": 0.09569,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD290

secondary

#5489DC

accent

#59E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181511

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD290

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

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