#FCD79C#FCD79C

#FCD79C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.086 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD79C
RGB	rgb(252, 215, 156)
HSL	hsl(37, 94%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(37, 38%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 38.1%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.82, 4.98, 33.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.82, 34.27, 81.65°)
OKLab	oklab(89.69% 0.0164 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(89.69% 0.086 79)
XYZ	xyz(70.4479, 71.6996, 41.5747)
Luminance	0.7170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD79C #9CC1FC

analogous

#FCA79C #FCD79C #F1FC9C

triadic

#FCD79C #9CFCD7 #D79CFC

tetradic

#FCD79C #9CFCA7 #9CC1FC #FC9CF1

square

#FCD79C #9CFCA7 #9CC1FC #FC9CF1

split-complementary

#FCD79C #9CF1FC #A79CFC

monochromatic

#F8A725 #FABF61 #FCD79C #FEEFD7 #FEF3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#FCD79C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.34

#FCD79C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD79C

15.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD79C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD79C	1.00	1.37	15.34	15.34
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D798

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFE09E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCCC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd79c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 215, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.086 79.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe3b9',
    500: '#fcd79c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd79c;
$custom-light: #ffe3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd79c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.875,
    "s": 94.118,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89694,
    "c": 0.08583,
    "h": 79
  },
  "luminance": 0.71697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD79C

secondary

#5E8FDE

accent

#58E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181511

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD79C

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

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