#FCD45E#FCD45E

#FCD45E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.142 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD45E
RGB	rgb(252, 212, 94)
HSL	hsl(45, 96%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 62.7%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.30, 1.16, 62.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.30, 62.02, 88.93°)
OKLab	oklab(88.24% -0.0011 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(88.24% 0.142 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(65.7120, 68.5942, 20.3663)
Luminance	0.6859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD45E #5E86FC

analogous

#FC855E #FCD45E #D5FC5E

triadic

#FCD45E #5EFCD4 #D45EFC

tetradic

#FCD45E #5EFC85 #5E86FC #FC5ED5

square

#FCD45E #5EFC85 #5E86FC #FC5ED5

split-complementary

#FCD45E #5ED5FC #855EFC

monochromatic

#DCA504 #FBC422 #FCD45E #FDE49A #FEF4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#FCD45E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.72

#FCD45E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD45E

14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD45E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD45E	1.00	1.43	14.72	14.72
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd45e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 212, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.142 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe090',
    500: '#fcd45e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd45e;
$custom-light: #ffe090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd45e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.81,
    "s": 96.341,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88244,
    "c": 0.14189,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD45E

secondary

#2955D5

accent

#3AE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD45E

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

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