#FCD299#FCD299

#FCD299 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.087 H 74.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD299
RGB	rgb(252, 210, 153)
HSL	hsl(35, 94%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(35, 39%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 39.3%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.55, 7.23, 33.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.55, 34.53, 77.92°)
OKLab	oklab(88.68% 0.0228 0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(88.68% 0.087 74.8)
XYZ	xyz(68.9432, 69.0918, 39.8354)
Luminance	0.6909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD299 #99C3FC

analogous

#FCA199 #FCD299 #F5FC99

triadic

#FCD299 #99FCD2 #D299FC

tetradic

#FCD299 #99FCA1 #99C3FC #FC99F5

square

#FCD299 #99FCA1 #99C3FC #FC99F5

split-complementary

#FCD299 #99F5FC #A199FC

monochromatic

#F99E22 #FAB85E #FCD299 #FEECD4 #FEF2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#FCD299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.82

#FCD299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD299

14.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD299	1.00	1.42	14.82	14.82
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D395

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDD9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC7C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 210, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.087 74.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdfb7',
    500: '#fcd299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd299;
$custom-light: #ffdfb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.545,
    "s": 94.286,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88677,
    "c": 0.08685,
    "h": 74.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.69089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD299

secondary

#5C93DE

accent

#61E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181511

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD299

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

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