#FCD38E#FCD38E

#FCD38E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.098 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD38E
RGB	rgb(252, 211, 142)
HSL	hsl(38, 95%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(38, 44%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 43.7%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.62, 5.56, 39.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.62, 39.86, 81.98°)
OKLab	oklab(88.68% 0.0171 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(88.68% 0.098 80)
XYZ	xyz(68.3239, 69.2403, 35.3518)
Luminance	0.6924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD38E #8EB7FC

analogous

#FC9C8E #FCD38E #EEFC8E

triadic

#FCD38E #8EFCD3 #D38EFC

tetradic

#FCD38E #8EFC9C #8EB7FC #FC8EEE

square

#FCD38E #8EFC9C #8EB7FC #FC8EEE

split-complementary

#FCD38E #8EEEFC #9C8EFC

monochromatic

#F9A517 #FABC52 #FCD38E #FEEACA #FEF3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#FCD38E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.85

#FCD38E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD38E

14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD38E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD38E	1.00	1.41	14.85	14.85
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D389

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDD90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC7C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd38e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 211, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.098 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe0b0',
    500: '#fcd38e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd38e;
$custom-light: #ffe0b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd38e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.636,
    "s": 94.828,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88679,
    "c": 0.09809,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.69237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD38E

secondary

#5286DC

accent

#56E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181510

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD38E

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

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