#FCD371#FCD371

#FCD371 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.126 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD371
RGB	rgb(252, 211, 113)
HSL	hsl(42, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(42, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 55.2%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.25, 2.99, 53.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.25, 53.35, 86.78°)
OKLab	oklab(88.26% 0.0065 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(88.26% 0.126 87)
XYZ	xyz(66.4227, 68.4798, 25.3389)
Luminance	0.6848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD371 #719AFC

analogous

#FC8E71 #FCD371 #E0FC71

triadic

#FCD371 #71FCD3 #D371FC

tetradic

#FCD371 #71FC8E #719AFC #FC71E0

square

#FCD371 #71FC8E #719AFC #FC71E0

split-complementary

#FCD371 #71E0FC #8E71FC

monochromatic

#EEA905 #FBC035 #FCD371 #FDE6AD #FEF6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#FCD371 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.70

#FCD371 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD371

14.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD371	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD371	1.00	1.43	14.70	14.70
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D168

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DC75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC4BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd371;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 211, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.126 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe09c',
    500: '#fcd371',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd371;
$custom-light: #ffe09c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd371",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.302,
    "s": 95.862,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8826,
    "c": 0.1255,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.68476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD371

secondary

#3968D8

accent

#44E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD371

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

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