#FCD460#FCD460

#FCD460 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.140 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD460
RGB	rgb(252, 212, 96)
HSL	hsl(45, 96%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(45, 62%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 61.9%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.32, 1.28, 61.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.32, 61.16, 88.80°)
OKLab	oklab(88.26% -0.0004 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(88.26% 0.14 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(65.8029, 68.6306, 20.8451)
Luminance	0.6863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD460 #6088FC

analogous

#FC8660 #FCD460 #D6FC60

triadic

#FCD460 #60FCD4 #D460FC

tetradic

#FCD460 #60FC86 #6088FC #FC60D6

square

#FCD460 #60FC86 #6088FC #FC60D6

split-complementary

#FCD460 #60D6FC #8660FC

monochromatic

#DDA604 #FBC424 #FCD460 #FDE49C #FEF4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#FCD460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.73

#FCD460 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD460

14.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD460	1.00	1.43	14.73	14.73
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DD65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 212, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.140 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe091',
    500: '#fcd460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd460;
$custom-light: #ffe091;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.615,
    "s": 96.296,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88264,
    "c": 0.14033,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD460

secondary

#2B56D6

accent

#3BE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD460

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

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