#FCDE9A#FCDE9A

#FCDE9A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.092 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCDE9A
RGB	rgb(252, 222, 154)
HSL	hsl(42, 94%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(42, 39%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 38.9%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.52, 1.17, 37.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.52, 37.18, 88.19°)
OKLab	oklab(91.02% 0.0052 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(91.02% 0.092 86.8)
XYZ	xyz(72.1006, 75.2739, 41.2970)
Luminance	0.7527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCDE9A #9AB8FC

analogous

#FCAD9A #FCDE9A #E9FC9A

triadic

#FCDE9A #9AFCDE #DE9AFC

tetradic

#FCDE9A #9AFCAD #9AB8FC #FC9AE9

square

#FCDE9A #9AFCAD #9AB8FC #FC9AE9

split-complementary

#FCDE9A #9AE9FC #AD9AFC

monochromatic

#F8B723 #FACB5F #FCDE9A #FEF1D5 #FEF5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#FCDE9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.05

#FCDE9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCDE9A

16.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCDE9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCDE9A	1.00	1.31	16.05	16.05
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDC95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E49C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcde9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 222, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.092 86.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe8b8',
    500: '#fcde9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcde9a;
$custom-light: #ffe8b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcde9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.633,
    "s": 94.231,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91018,
    "c": 0.09191,
    "h": 86.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.75271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCDE9A

secondary

#5D84DE

accent

#46E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCDE9A

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

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