#FCD481#FCD481

#FCD481 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.111 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD481
RGB	rgb(252, 212, 129)
HSL	hsl(40, 95%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(40, 49%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 48.8%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.69, 3.81, 46.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.69, 46.21, 85.27°)
OKLab	oklab(88.67% 0.0107 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(88.67% 0.111 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(67.6534, 69.3708, 30.5910)
Luminance	0.6937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD481 #81A9FC

analogous

#FC9781 #FCD481 #E6FC81

triadic

#FCD481 #81FCD4 #D481FC

tetradic

#FCD481 #81FC97 #81A9FC #FC81E6

square

#FCD481 #81FC97 #81A9FC #FC81E6

split-complementary

#FCD481 #81E6FC #9781FC

monochromatic

#F9AB09 #FBC045 #FCD481 #FDE8BD #FEF5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#FCD481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.87

#FCD481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD481

14.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD481	1.00	1.41	14.87	14.87
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D37A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DD84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC7C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 212, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.111 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe1a7',
    500: '#fcd481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd481;
$custom-light: #ffe1a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.488,
    "s": 95.349,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88671,
    "c": 0.11126,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD481

secondary

#4777DA

accent

#4BE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD481

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

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