#FCD472#FCD472

#FCD472 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.125 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD472
RGB	rgb(252, 212, 114)
HSL	hsl(43, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(43, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 54.8%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.50, 2.56, 53.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.50, 53.16, 87.24°)
OKLab	oklab(88.47% 0.0054 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(88.47% 0.125 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.7285, 69.0008, 25.7201)
Luminance	0.6900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD472 #729AFC

analogous

#FC8F72 #FCD472 #DFFC72

triadic

#FCD472 #72FCD4 #D472FC

tetradic

#FCD472 #72FC8F #729AFC #FC72DF

square

#FCD472 #72FC8F #729AFC #FC72DF

split-complementary

#FCD472 #72DFFC #8F72FC

monochromatic

#EFAB05 #FBC236 #FCD472 #FDE6AE #FEF6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#FCD472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.80

#FCD472 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD472

14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD472	1.00	1.42	14.80	14.80
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D269

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DD76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC5BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 212, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.125 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe19d',
    500: '#fcd472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd472;
$custom-light: #ffe19d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.609,
    "s": 95.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88468,
    "c": 0.12518,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD472

secondary

#3A68D8

accent

#43E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD472

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

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