#FCDE9F#FCDE9F

#FCDE9F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.087 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCDE9F
RGB	rgb(252, 222, 159)
HSL	hsl(41, 94%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(41, 37%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 36.9%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.60, 1.73, 34.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.60, 34.77, 87.16°)
OKLab	oklab(91.11% 0.0071 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(91.11% 0.087 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(72.5257, 75.4439, 43.5360)
Luminance	0.7544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCDE9F #9FBDFC

analogous

#FCAF9F #FCDE9F #EBFC9F

triadic

#FCDE9F #9FFCDE #DE9FFC

tetradic

#FCDE9F #9FFCAF #9FBDFC #FC9FEB

square

#FCDE9F #9FFCAF #9FBDFC #FC9FEB

split-complementary

#FCDE9F #9FEBFC #AF9FFC

monochromatic

#F8B528 #FACA64 #FCDE9F #FEF2DA #FEF5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#FCDE9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.09

#FCDE9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCDE9F

16.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCDE9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCDE9F	1.00	1.31	16.09	16.09
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDD9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E5A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcde9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 222, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.087 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fee8bc',
    500: '#fcde9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcde9f;
$custom-light: #fee8bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcde9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.645,
    "s": 93.939,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91106,
    "c": 0.08655,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCDE9F

secondary

#6189DE

accent

#4AE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181612

muted

#868482

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCDE9F

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

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