#FCD998#FCD998

#FCD998 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.091 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD998
RGB	rgb(252, 217, 152)
HSL	hsl(39, 94%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(39, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 39.7%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.25, 3.51, 36.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.25, 36.69, 84.50°)
OKLab	oklab(90.01% 0.0119 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(90.01% 0.091 82.5)
XYZ	xyz(70.6271, 72.5911, 39.9909)
Luminance	0.7259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD998 #98BBFC

analogous

#FCA798 #FCD998 #EDFC98

triadic

#FCD998 #98FCD9 #D998FC

tetradic

#FCD998 #98FCA7 #98BBFC #FC98ED

square

#FCD998 #98FCA7 #98BBFC #FC98ED

split-complementary

#FCD998 #98EDFC #A798FC

monochromatic

#F9AD21 #FAC35D #FCD998 #FEEFD3 #FEF4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#FCD998 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.52

#FCD998 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD998

15.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD998	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD998	1.00	1.35	15.52	15.52
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D893

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E19A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCEC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd998;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 217, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.091 82.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe4b7',
    500: '#fcd998',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd998;
$custom-light: #ffe4b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd998",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39,
    "s": 94.34,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90009,
    "c": 0.09096,
    "h": 82.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.72588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD998

secondary

#5B89DD

accent

#50E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181511

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD998

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

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