#FCDD9E#FCDD9E

#FCDD9E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.087 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCDD9E
RGB	rgb(252, 221, 158)
HSL	hsl(40, 94%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(40, 37%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 37.3%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.34, 2.12, 34.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.34, 34.95, 86.52°)
OKLab	oklab(90.89% 0.0082 0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(90.89% 0.087 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(72.1745, 74.8798, 42.9926)
Luminance	0.7488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCDD9E #9EBDFC

analogous

#FCAE9E #FCDD9E #ECFC9E

triadic

#FCDD9E #9EFCDD #DD9EFC

tetradic

#FCDD9E #9EFCAE #9EBDFC #FC9EEC

square

#FCDD9E #9EFCAE #9EBDFC #FC9EEC

split-complementary

#FCDD9E #9EECFC #AE9EFC

monochromatic

#F8B327 #FAC863 #FCDD9E #FEF2D9 #FEF5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#FCDD9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.98

#FCDD9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCDD9E

15.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCDD9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCDD9E	1.00	1.31	15.98	15.98
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECDC9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E4A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcdd9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 221, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.087 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe7bb',
    500: '#fcdd9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcdd9e;
$custom-light: #ffe7bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcdd9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.213,
    "s": 94,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90894,
    "c": 0.08698,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.74877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCDD9E

secondary

#608ADE

accent

#4CE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181612

muted

#868482

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCDD9E

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

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