#FCD38C#FCD38C
#FCD38C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.100 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCD38C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 211, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 95%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 44%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 44.4%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.59, 5.36, 40.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.59, 40.80, 82.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.65% 0.0163 0.0987) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.65% 0.1 80.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.1751, 69.1808, 34.5681) |
| Luminance | 0.6918 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 5.30
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 5.82
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.17
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 6.64
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.80
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCD38C #8CB5FC
analogous
#FC9B8C #FCD38C #EDFC8C
triadic
#FCD38C #8CFCD3 #D38CFC
tetradic
#FCD38C #8CFC9B #8CB5FC #FC8CED
square
#FCD38C #8CFC9B #8CB5FC #FC8CED
split-complementary
#FCD38C #8CEDFC #9B8CFC
monochromatic
#F9A515 #FABC50 #FCD38C #FEEAC8 #FEF4E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#FCD38C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.84
#FCD38C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCD38C
14.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCD38C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCD38C | 1.00 | 1.42 | 14.84 | 14.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5D387
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EEDD8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC7C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcd38c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 211, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.100 80.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe0ae',
500: '#fcd38c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcd38c; $custom-light: #ffe0ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcd38c",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 211,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.036,
"s": 94.915,
"l": 76.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88646,
"c": 0.10006,
"h": 80.6
},
"luminance": 0.69177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCD38C
secondary
#5083DC
accent
#54E600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFCF7
border
#D7D5D0
text
#181510
muted
#868481