#FCD980#FCD980

#FCD980 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.115 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD980
RGB	rgb(252, 217, 128)
HSL	hsl(43, 95%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(43, 49%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 49.2%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.91, 1.16, 48.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.91, 48.08, 88.61°)
OKLab	oklab(89.63% 0.0029 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(89.63% 0.115 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(68.8565, 71.8829, 30.6658)
Luminance	0.7188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD980 #80A3FC

analogous

#FC9B80 #FCD980 #E1FC80

triadic

#FCD980 #80FCD9 #D980FC

tetradic

#FCD980 #80FC9B #80A3FC #FC80E1

square

#FCD980 #80FC9B #80A3FC #FC80E1

split-complementary

#FCD980 #80E1FC #9B80FC

monochromatic

#F9B508 #FBC744 #FCD980 #FDEBBC #FEF6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#FCD980 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.38

#FCD980 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD980

15.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD980	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD980	1.00	1.37	15.38	15.38
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD779

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E183

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd980;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 217, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.115 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe4a6',
    500: '#fcd980',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd980;
$custom-light: #ffe4a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd980",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.065,
    "s": 95.385,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89631,
    "c": 0.11518,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.7188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD980

secondary

#4670DA

accent

#41E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD980

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

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