#FCD699#FCD699

#FCD699 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.088 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD699
RGB	rgb(252, 214, 153)
HSL	hsl(37, 94%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(37, 39%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 39.3%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.53, 5.16, 35.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.53, 35.44, 81.62°)
OKLab	oklab(89.45% 0.0168 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(89.45% 0.088 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(69.9431, 71.0916, 40.1687)
Luminance	0.7109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD699 #99BFFC

analogous

#FCA599 #FCD699 #F0FC99

triadic

#FCD699 #99FCD6 #D699FC

tetradic

#FCD699 #99FCA5 #99BFFC #FC99F0

square

#FCD699 #99FCA5 #99BFFC #FC99F0

split-complementary

#FCD699 #99F0FC #A599FC

monochromatic

#F9A622 #FABE5E #FCD699 #FEEED4 #FEF3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#FCD699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.22

#FCD699 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD699

15.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD699	1.00	1.38	15.22	15.22
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D695

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDF9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 214, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.088 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe2b7',
    500: '#fcd699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd699;
$custom-light: #ffe2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.97,
    "s": 94.286,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89447,
    "c": 0.08843,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD699

secondary

#5C8EDE

accent

#58E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181511

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD699

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

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