#FCD697#FCD697

#FCD697 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.090 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD697
RGB	rgb(252, 214, 151)
HSL	hsl(37, 94%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(37, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 40.1%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.50, 4.95, 36.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.50, 36.38, 82.18°)
OKLab	oklab(89.41% 0.016 0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(89.41% 0.09 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(69.7793, 71.0261, 39.3060)
Luminance	0.7102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD697 #97BDFC

analogous

#FCA497 #FCD697 #F0FC97

triadic

#FCD697 #97FCD6 #D697FC

tetradic

#FCD697 #97FCA4 #97BDFC #FC97F0

square

#FCD697 #97FCA4 #97BDFC #FC97F0

split-complementary

#FCD697 #97F0FC #A497FC

monochromatic

#F9A720 #FABF5C #FCD697 #FEEDD2 #FEF3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#FCD697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.20

#FCD697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD697

15.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD697	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)

#E6D692

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDF99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 214, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.090 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe2b6',
    500: '#fcd697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd697;
$custom-light: #ffe2b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.426,
    "s": 94.393,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89411,
    "c": 0.09046,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD697

secondary

#5A8BDD

accent

#56E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181511

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD697

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

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