#FCD59F#FCD59F

#FCD59F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.082 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD59F
RGB	rgb(252, 213, 159)
HSL	hsl(35, 94%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(35, 37%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 36.9%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.38, 6.34, 31.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.38, 32.41, 78.71°)
OKLab	oklab(89.36% 0.0206 0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(89.36% 0.082 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(70.1989, 70.7902, 42.7604)
Luminance	0.7079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD59F #9FC6FC

analogous

#FCA69F #FCD59F #F4FC9F

triadic

#FCD59F #9FFCD5 #D59FFC

tetradic

#FCD59F #9FFCA6 #9FC6FC #FC9FF4

square

#FCD59F #9FFCA6 #9FC6FC #FC9FF4

split-complementary

#FCD59F #9FF4FC #A69FFC

monochromatic

#F8A128 #FABB64 #FCD59F #FEEFDA #FEF2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#FCD59F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.16

#FCD59F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD59F

15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD59F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD59F	1.00	1.39	15.16	15.16
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D69B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDFA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd59f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 213, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.082 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe1bb',
    500: '#fcd59f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd59f;
$custom-light: #ffe1bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd59f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.839,
    "s": 93.939,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89364,
    "c": 0.08196,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD59F

secondary

#6195DE

accent

#60E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181512

muted

#868482

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD59F

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

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