#FCD473#FCD473
#FCD473 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.124 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCD473 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 212, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 96%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 54%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 54.4%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.52, 2.64, 52.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.52, 52.70, 87.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.48% 0.0057 0.1241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.48% 0.124 87.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.7857, 69.0237, 26.0215) |
| Luminance | 0.6902 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.22
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.50
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.12
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.19
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.80
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCD473 #739BFC
analogous
#FC9073 #FCD473 #DFFC73
triadic
#FCD473 #73FCD4 #D473FC
tetradic
#FCD473 #73FC90 #739BFC #FC73DF
square
#FCD473 #73FC90 #739BFC #FC73DF
split-complementary
#FCD473 #73DFFC #9073FC
monochromatic
#EFAB05 #FBC237 #FCD473 #FDE6AF #FEF6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#FCD473 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.80
#FCD473 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCD473
14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCD473 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCD473 | 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)
#E8D26A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DD77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC6BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcd473; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 212, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.124 87.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe19d',
500: '#fcd473',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcd473; $custom-light: #ffe19d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcd473",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 212,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.482,
"s": 95.804,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8848,
"c": 0.12427,
"h": 87.4
},
"luminance": 0.6902
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCD473
secondary
#3B69D8
accent
#43E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F