#FCD899#FCD899

#FCD899 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.089 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD899
RGB	rgb(252, 216, 153)
HSL	hsl(38, 94%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(38, 39%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 39.3%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.02, 4.14, 35.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.02, 35.94, 83.39°)
OKLab	oklab(89.83% 0.0138 0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(89.83% 0.089 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(70.4524, 72.1101, 40.3384)
Luminance	0.7211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD899 #99BDFC

analogous

#FCA799 #FCD899 #EEFC99

triadic

#FCD899 #99FCD8 #D899FC

tetradic

#FCD899 #99FCA7 #99BDFC #FC99EE

square

#FCD899 #99FCA7 #99BDFC #FC99EE

split-complementary

#FCD899 #99EEFC #A799FC

monochromatic

#F9AB22 #FAC15E #FCD899 #FEEFD4 #FEF4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#FCD899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.42

#FCD899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD899

15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD899	1.00	1.36	15.42	15.42
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D794

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E19B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 216, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.089 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe3b7',
    500: '#fcd899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd899;
$custom-light: #ffe3b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 94.286,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89833,
    "c": 0.0894,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD899

secondary

#5C8BDE

accent

#53E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181511

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD899

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

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