#FCDE90#FCDE90
#FCDE90 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.102 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCDE90 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 222, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 95%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 43%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 42.9%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.37, 0.13, 41.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.37, 41.99, 89.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.85% 0.0014 0.1025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.85% 0.102 89.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.3022, 74.9545, 37.0920) |
| Luminance | 0.7495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.86
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.10
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 4.64
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.41
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.43
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCDE90 #90AEFC
analogous
#FCA890 #FCDE90 #E4FC90
triadic
#FCDE90 #90FCDE #DE90FC
tetradic
#FCDE90 #90FCA8 #90AEFC #FC90E4
square
#FCDE90 #90FCA8 #90AEFC #FC90E4
split-complementary
#FCDE90 #90E4FC #A890FC
monochromatic
#F9BB19 #FACC54 #FCDE90 #FEF0CC #FEF6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#FCDE90 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.99
#FCDE90 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCDE90
15.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCDE90 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCDE90 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 15.99 | 15.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EFDC8A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6E493
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD2CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcde90; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 222, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.102 89.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe8b1',
500: '#fcde90',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcde90; $custom-light: #ffe8b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcde90",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 222,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.333,
"s": 94.737,
"l": 77.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90852,
"c": 0.10246,
"h": 89.2
},
"luminance": 0.74952
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCDE90
secondary
#547ADC
accent
#40E600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFCF8
border
#D7D5D1
text
#181611
muted
#868481