#FCD97F#FCD97F

#FCD97F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.116 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD97F
RGB	rgb(252, 217, 127)
HSL	hsl(43, 95%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(43, 50%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 49.6%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.90, 1.08, 48.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.90, 48.55, 88.73°)
OKLab	oklab(89.62% 0.0025 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(89.62% 0.116 88.8)
XYZ	xyz(68.7910, 71.8567, 30.3208)
Luminance	0.7185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD97F #7FA2FC

analogous

#FC9B7F #FCD97F #E1FC7F

triadic

#FCD97F #7FFCD9 #D97FFC

tetradic

#FCD97F #7FFC9B #7FA2FC #FC7FE1

square

#FCD97F #7FFC9B #7FA2FC #FC7FE1

split-complementary

#FCD97F #7FE1FC #9B7FFC

monochromatic

#F9B507 #FBC743 #FCD97F #FDEBBB #FEF6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#FCD97F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.37

#FCD97F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD97F

15.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD97F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD97F	1.00	1.37	15.37	15.37
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD777

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E182

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCCC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd97f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 217, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.116 88.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe4a6',
    500: '#fcd97f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd97f;
$custom-light: #ffe4a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd97f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.2,
    "s": 95.42,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89617,
    "c": 0.11614,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD97F

secondary

#456FDA

accent

#40E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD97F

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

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