#FCDF97#FCDF97
#FCDF97 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.096 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCDF97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 223, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 94%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 40%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 40.1%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.72, 0.34, 38.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.72, 38.94, 89.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.16% 0.0026 0.0958) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.16% 0.096 88.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.1203, 75.7080, 40.0863) |
| Luminance | 0.7571 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 3.55
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.95
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.95
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.99
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 5.42
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCDF97 #97B4FC
analogous
#FCAD97 #FCDF97 #E7FC97
triadic
#FCDF97 #97FCDF #DF97FC
tetradic
#FCDF97 #97FCAD #97B4FC #FC97E7
square
#FCDF97 #97FCAD #97B4FC #FC97E7
split-complementary
#FCDF97 #97E7FC #AD97FC
monochromatic
#F9BA20 #FACD5C #FCDF97 #FEF1D2 #FEF6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#FCDF97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.14
#FCDF97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCDF97
16.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCDF97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCDF97 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.14 | 16.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EFDD92
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6E599
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD4CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcdf97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 223, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.096 88.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe8b6',
500: '#fcdf97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcdf97; $custom-light: #ffe8b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcdf97",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 223,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.772,
"s": 94.393,
"l": 79.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91162,
"c": 0.09579,
"h": 88.5
},
"luminance": 0.75705
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCDF97
secondary
#5A80DD
accent
#42E600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFCF8
border
#D7D5D1
text
#181611
muted
#868481