#FCDE8A#FCDE8A

#FCDE8A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.109 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCDE8A
RGB	rgb(252, 222, 138)
HSL	hsl(44, 95%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(44, 45%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 45.2%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.29, -0.46, 44.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.29, 44.87, 90.59°)
OKLab	oklab(90.76% -0.0009 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(90.76% 0.109 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(70.8558, 74.7759, 34.7407)
Luminance	0.7477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCDE8A #8AA8FC

analogous

#FCA58A #FCDE8A #E1FC8A

triadic

#FCDE8A #8AFCDE #DE8AFC

tetradic

#FCDE8A #8AFCA5 #8AA8FC #FC8AE1

square

#FCDE8A #8AFCA5 #8AA8FC #FC8AE1

split-complementary

#FCDE8A #8AE1FC #A58AFC

monochromatic

#F9BC13 #FACD4E #FCDE8A #FEEFC6 #FEF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#FCDE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.95

#FCDE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCDE8A

15.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCDE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCDE8A	1.00	1.32	15.95	15.95
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDB83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E48D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcde8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 222, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.109 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe8ad',
    500: '#fcde8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcde8a;
$custom-light: #ffe8ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcde8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.211,
    "s": 95,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90758,
    "c": 0.10864,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCDE8A

secondary

#4F74DC

accent

#3CE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCDE8A

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

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