#FCD986#FCD986

#FCD986 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.109 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD986
RGB	rgb(252, 217, 134)
HSL	hsl(42, 95%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(42, 47%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 46.8%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.99, 1.71, 45.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.99, 45.25, 87.84°)
OKLab	oklab(89.72% 0.0051 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(89.72% 0.109 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(69.2632, 72.0456, 32.8075)
Luminance	0.7204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD986 #86A9FC

analogous

#FC9E86 #FCD986 #E4FC86

triadic

#FCD986 #86FCD9 #D986FC

tetradic

#FCD986 #86FC9E #86A9FC #FC86E4

square

#FCD986 #86FC9E #86A9FC #FC86E4

split-complementary

#FCD986 #86E4FC #9E86FC

monochromatic

#F9B30F #FBC64A #FCD986 #FDECC2 #FEF6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#FCD986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.41

#FCD986 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD986

15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD986	1.00	1.36	15.41	15.41
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD77F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCCC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 217, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.109 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe4aa',
    500: '#fcd986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd986;
$custom-light: #ffe4aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.203,
    "s": 95.161,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89718,
    "c": 0.10929,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD986

secondary

#4B76DB

accent

#44E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181510

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD986

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

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