#FCD57E#FCD57E

#FCD57E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.115 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD57E
RGB	rgb(252, 213, 126)
HSL	hsl(41, 95%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(41, 50%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 50%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.90, 3.03, 47.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.90, 47.88, 86.37°)
OKLab	oklab(88.82% 0.0081 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(88.82% 0.115 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(67.7076, 69.7937, 29.6398)
Luminance	0.6979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD57E #7EA5FC

analogous

#FC967E #FCD57E #E4FC7E

triadic

#FCD57E #7EFCD5 #D57EFC

tetradic

#FCD57E #7EFC96 #7EA5FC #FC7EE4

square

#FCD57E #7EFC96 #7EA5FC #FC7EE4

split-complementary

#FCD57E #7EE4FC #967EFC

monochromatic

#F9AE06 #FBC242 #FCD57E #FDE8BA #FEF5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#FCD57E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.96

#FCD57E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD57E

14.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD57E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD57E	1.00	1.40	14.96	14.96
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D477

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DE81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC7C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd57e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 213, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.115 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe1a5',
    500: '#fcd57e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd57e;
$custom-light: #ffe1a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd57e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.429,
    "s": 95.455,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88822,
    "c": 0.11467,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD57E

secondary

#4473DA

accent

#47E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD57E

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

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