#FCD45F#FCD45F

#FCD45F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.141 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD45F
RGB	rgb(252, 212, 95)
HSL	hsl(45, 96%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(45, 62%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 62.3%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.31, 1.22, 61.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.31, 61.59, 88.86°)
OKLab	oklab(88.25% -0.0008 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(88.25% 0.141 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.7571, 68.6123, 20.6042)
Luminance	0.6861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD45F #5F87FC

analogous

#FC855F #FCD45F #D6FC5F

triadic

#FCD45F #5FFCD4 #D45FFC

tetradic

#FCD45F #5FFC85 #5F87FC #FC5FD6

square

#FCD45F #5FFC85 #5F87FC #FC5FD6

split-complementary

#FCD45F #5FD6FC #855FFC

monochromatic

#DCA504 #FBC423 #FCD45F #FDE49B #FEF4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#FCD45F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.72

#FCD45F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD45F

14.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD45F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD45F	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)

#E9D152

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd45f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 212, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.141 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe091',
    500: '#fcd45f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd45f;
$custom-light: #ffe091;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd45f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.713,
    "s": 96.319,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88254,
    "c": 0.14111,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD45F

secondary

#2A55D5

accent

#3AE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD45F

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

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