#FCD696#FCD696

#FCD696 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.091 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD696
RGB	rgb(252, 214, 150)
HSL	hsl(38, 94%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(38, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 40.5%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.48, 4.84, 36.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.48, 36.85, 82.45°)
OKLab	oklab(89.39% 0.0156 0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(89.39% 0.091 80.2)
XYZ	xyz(69.6984, 70.9937, 38.8801)
Luminance	0.7099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD696 #96BCFC

analogous

#FCA396 #FCD696 #EFFC96

triadic

#FCD696 #96FCD6 #D696FC

tetradic

#FCD696 #96FCA3 #96BCFC #FC96EF

square

#FCD696 #96FCA3 #96BCFC #FC96EF

split-complementary

#FCD696 #96EFFC #A396FC

monochromatic

#F9A81F #FABF5B #FCD696 #FEEDD2 #FEF3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#FCD696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.20

#FCD696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD696

15.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD696	1.00	1.38	15.20	15.20
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D691

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDF98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 214, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.091 80.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe2b5',
    500: '#fcd696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd696;
$custom-light: #ffe2b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.647,
    "s": 94.444,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89394,
    "c": 0.09147,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD696

secondary

#598ADD

accent

#56E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181511

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD696

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

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