#FCDC8E#FCDC8E

#FCDC8E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.103 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCDC8E
RGB	rgb(252, 220, 142)
HSL	hsl(43, 95%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(43, 44%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 43.7%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.85, 0.95, 42.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.85, 42.33, 88.72°)
OKLab	oklab(90.43% 0.0036 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(90.43% 0.103 88)
XYZ	xyz(70.6227, 73.8378, 36.1181)
Luminance	0.7383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCDC8E #8EAEFC

analogous

#FCA58E #FCDC8E #E5FC8E

triadic

#FCDC8E #8EFCDC #DC8EFC

tetradic

#FCDC8E #8EFCA5 #8EAEFC #FC8EE5

square

#FCDC8E #8EFCA5 #8EAEFC #FC8EE5

split-complementary

#FCDC8E #8EE5FC #A58EFC

monochromatic

#F9B717 #FACA52 #FCDC8E #FEEECA #FEF6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#FCDC8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.77

#FCDC8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCDC8E

15.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCDC8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCDC8E	1.00	1.33	15.77	15.77
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDA88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E391

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD0C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcdc8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 220, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.103 88.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe6b0',
    500: '#fcdc8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcdc8e;
$custom-light: #ffe6b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcdc8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.545,
    "s": 94.828,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90428,
    "c": 0.10315,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.73835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCDC8E

secondary

#527ADC

accent

#43E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181510

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCDC8E

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

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