#FCD397#FCD397

#FCD397 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.089 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD397
RGB	rgb(252, 211, 151)
HSL	hsl(36, 94%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(36, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 40.1%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.76, 6.49, 35.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.76, 35.67, 79.51°)
OKLab	oklab(88.83% 0.0205 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(88.83% 0.089 76.7)
XYZ	xyz(69.0271, 69.5216, 39.0552)
Luminance	0.6952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD397 #97C0FC

analogous

#FCA197 #FCD397 #F2FC97

triadic

#FCD397 #97FCD3 #D397FC

tetradic

#FCD397 #97FCA1 #97C0FC #FC97F2

square

#FCD397 #97FCA1 #97C0FC #FC97F2

split-complementary

#FCD397 #97F2FC #A197FC

monochromatic

#F9A120 #FABA5C #FCD397 #FEECD2 #FEF2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#FCD397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.90

#FCD397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD397

14.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD397	1.00	1.41	14.90	14.90
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D393

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDD99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC8C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 211, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.089 76.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe0b6',
    500: '#fcd397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd397;
$custom-light: #ffe0b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.644,
    "s": 94.393,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88833,
    "c": 0.08919,
    "h": 76.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD397

secondary

#5A8FDD

accent

#5DE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181511

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD397

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

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