#FCD97D#FCD97D

#FCD97D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.118 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD97D
RGB	rgb(252, 217, 125)
HSL	hsl(43, 95%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(43, 50%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 50.4%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.87, 0.90, 49.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.87, 49.48, 88.96°)
OKLab	oklab(89.59% 0.0018 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(89.59% 0.118 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(68.6620, 71.8051, 29.6412)
Luminance	0.7180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD97D #7DA0FC

analogous

#FC9A7D #FCD97D #DFFC7D

triadic

#FCD97D #7DFCD9 #D97DFC

tetradic

#FCD97D #7DFC9A #7DA0FC #FC7DDF

square

#FCD97D #7DFC9A #7DA0FC #FC7DDF

split-complementary

#FCD97D #7DDFFC #9A7DFC

monochromatic

#F9B606 #FBC841 #FCD97D #FDEAB9 #FEF6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#FCD97D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.36

#FCD97D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD97D

15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD97D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD97D	1.00	1.37	15.36	15.36
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD775

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E080

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd97d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 217, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.118 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe4a4',
    500: '#fcd97d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd97d;
$custom-light: #ffe4a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd97d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.465,
    "s": 95.489,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89589,
    "c": 0.11806,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD97D

secondary

#436DDA

accent

#3FE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD97D

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

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