#FCD36F#FCD36F
#FCD36F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.127 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCD36F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 211, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 96%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 56%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 56%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.22, 2.84, 54.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.22, 54.26, 87.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.24% 0.0059 0.1271) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.24% 0.127 87.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.3113, 68.4353, 24.7524) |
| Luminance | 0.6843 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.31
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.53
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.80
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.20
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.83
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCD36F #6F98FC
analogous
#FC8C6F #FCD36F #DEFC6F
triadic
#FCD36F #6FFCD3 #D36FFC
tetradic
#FCD36F #6FFC8C #6F98FC #FC6FDE
square
#FCD36F #6FFC8C #6F98FC #FC6FDE
split-complementary
#FCD36F #6FDEFC #8C6FFC
monochromatic
#ECA905 #FBC133 #FCD36F #FDE5AB #FEF6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#FCD36F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.69
#FCD36F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCD36F
14.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCD36F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCD36F | 1.00 | 1.43 | 14.69 | 14.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D166
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1DC73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC4BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcd36f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 211, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.127 87.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe09b',
500: '#fcd36f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcd36f; $custom-light: #ffe09b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcd36f",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 211,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.553,
"s": 95.918,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88236,
"c": 0.12725,
"h": 87.4
},
"luminance": 0.68432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCD36F
secondary
#3766D8
accent
#43E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F