#FCD8AD#FCD8AD

#FCD8AD is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.069 H 71.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD8AD
RGB	rgb(252, 216, 173)
HSL	hsl(33, 93%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(33, 31%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 31.3%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.37, 6.46, 25.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.37, 26.66, 75.98°)
OKLab	oklab(90.22% 0.0216 0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(90.22% 0.069 71.7)
XYZ	xyz(72.2448, 72.8271, 49.7786)
Luminance	0.7282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD8AD #ADD1FC

analogous

#FCB0AD #FCD8AD #F9FCAD

triadic

#FCD8AD #ADFCD8 #D8ADFC

tetradic

#FCD8AD #ADFCB0 #ADD1FC #FCADF9

square

#FCD8AD #ADFCB0 #ADD1FC #FCADF9

split-complementary

#FCD8AD #ADF9FC #B0ADFC

monochromatic

#F8A037 #FABC72 #FCD8AD #FEF1E1 #FEF1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#FCD8AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.56

#FCD8AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD8AD

15.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD8AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD8AD	1.00	1.35	15.56	15.56
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D9AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEE1AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCFCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd8ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 216, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.069 71.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee4c5',
    500: '#fcd8ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd8ad;
$custom-light: #fee4c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd8ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.658,
    "s": 92.941,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90215,
    "c": 0.06894,
    "h": 71.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD8AD

secondary

#6DA2E0

accent

#69E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF9

border

#D7D5D2

text

#181513

muted

#868482

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD8AD

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

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