#FCDE8D#FCDE8D

#FCDE8D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.106 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCDE8D
RGB	rgb(252, 222, 141)
HSL	hsl(44, 95%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(44, 44%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 44%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.33, -0.17, 43.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.33, 43.43, 90.22°)
OKLab	oklab(90.8% 0.0002 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(90.8% 0.106 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(71.0760, 74.8640, 35.9004)
Luminance	0.7486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCDE8D #8DABFC

analogous

#FCA78D #FCDE8D #E2FC8D

triadic

#FCDE8D #8DFCDE #DE8DFC

tetradic

#FCDE8D #8DFCA7 #8DABFC #FC8DE2

square

#FCDE8D #8DFCA7 #8DABFC #FC8DE2

split-complementary

#FCDE8D #8DE2FC #A78DFC

monochromatic

#F9BB16 #FACD51 #FCDE8D #FEEFC9 #FEF6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#FCDE8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.97

#FCDE8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCDE8D

15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCDE8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCDE8D	1.00	1.31	15.97	15.97
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDC87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E490

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcde8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 222, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.106 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe8af',
    500: '#fcde8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcde8d;
$custom-light: #ffe8af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcde8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.784,
    "s": 94.872,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90804,
    "c": 0.10556,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCDE8D

secondary

#5177DC

accent

#3EE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCDE8D

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

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