#FCD37F#FCD37F
#FCD37F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.113 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCD37F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 211, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 95%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 50%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 49.6%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.41, 4.15, 46.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.41, 46.89, 84.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.45% 0.0115 0.112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.45% 0.113 84.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.2725, 68.8197, 29.8147) |
| Luminance | 0.6882 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.36
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.66
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.67
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.93
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.12
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCD37F #7FA8FC
analogous
#FC957F #FCD37F #E7FC7F
triadic
#FCD37F #7FFCD3 #D37FFC
tetradic
#FCD37F #7FFC95 #7FA8FC #FC7FE7
square
#FCD37F #7FFC95 #7FA8FC #FC7FE7
split-complementary
#FCD37F #7FE7FC #957FFC
monochromatic
#F9AA07 #FBBE43 #FCD37F #FDE8BB #FEF5E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#FCD37F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.76
#FCD37F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCD37F
14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCD37F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCD37F | 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)
#E6D278
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0DD82
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC5BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcd37f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 211, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.113 84.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe0a5',
500: '#fcd37f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcd37f; $custom-light: #ffe0a5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcd37f",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 211,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.32,
"s": 95.42,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88448,
"c": 0.11263,
"h": 84.2
},
"luminance": 0.68816
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCD37F
secondary
#4576DA
accent
#4BE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#18150F
muted
#868480