#FCDC8F#FCDC8F

#FCDC8F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.739; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.102 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCDC8F
RGB	rgb(252, 220, 143)
HSL	hsl(42, 95%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(42, 43%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 43.3%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.86, 1.05, 41.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.86, 41.85, 88.57°)
OKLab	oklab(90.44% 0.004 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(90.44% 0.102 87.8)
XYZ	xyz(70.6981, 73.8680, 36.5152)
Luminance	0.7387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCDC8F #8FAFFC

analogous

#FCA58F #FCDC8F #E6FC8F

triadic

#FCDC8F #8FFCDC #DC8FFC

tetradic

#FCDC8F #8FFCA5 #8FAFFC #FC8FE6

square

#FCDC8F #8FFCA5 #8FAFFC #FC8FE6

split-complementary

#FCDC8F #8FE6FC #A58FFC

monochromatic

#F9B718 #FAC953 #FCDC8F #FEEFCB #FEF6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#FCDC8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.77

#FCDC8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCDC8F

15.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCDC8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCDC8F	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)

#EDDA89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E392

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD0C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcdc8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 220, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.102 87.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe6b1',
    500: '#fcdc8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcdc8f;
$custom-light: #ffe6b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcdc8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.385,
    "s": 94.783,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90444,
    "c": 0.10213,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.73865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCDC8F

secondary

#537BDC

accent

#43E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181511

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCDC8F

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

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