#FCD99D#FCD99D

#FCD99D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.086 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD99D
RGB	rgb(252, 217, 157)
HSL	hsl(38, 94%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(38, 38%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 37.7%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.33, 4.06, 34.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.33, 34.31, 83.20°)
OKLab	oklab(90.1% 0.0138 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(90.1% 0.086 80.7)
XYZ	xyz(71.0453, 72.7584, 42.1932)
Luminance	0.7276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD99D #9DC0FC

analogous

#FCAA9D #FCD99D #EFFC9D

triadic

#FCD99D #9DFCD9 #D99DFC

tetradic

#FCD99D #9DFCAA #9DC0FC #FC9DEF

square

#FCD99D #9DFCAA #9DC0FC #FC9DEF

split-complementary

#FCD99D #9DEFFC #AA9DFC

monochromatic

#F8AB26 #FAC262 #FCD99D #FEF0D8 #FEF3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#FCD99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.55

#FCD99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD99D

15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD99D	1.00	1.35	15.55	15.55
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D999

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1E19F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCEC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 217, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.086 80.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe4ba',
    500: '#fcd99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd99d;
$custom-light: #ffe4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.895,
    "s": 94.059,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90098,
    "c": 0.08577,
    "h": 80.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD99D

secondary

#5F8EDE

accent

#55E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181511

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD99D

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

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