#FCE08E#FCE08E

#FCE08E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.760; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.106 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCE08E
RGB	rgb(252, 224, 142)
HSL	hsl(45, 95%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(45, 44%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 43.7%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.84, -1.09, 43.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.84, 43.60, 91.43°)
OKLab	oklab(91.21% -0.0023 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(91.21% 0.106 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(71.6850, 75.9626, 36.4722)
Luminance	0.7596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCE08E #8EAAFC

analogous

#FCA98E #FCE08E #E1FC8E

triadic

#FCE08E #8EFCE0 #E08EFC

tetradic

#FCE08E #8EFCA9 #8EAAFC #FC8EE1

square

#FCE08E #8EFCA9 #8EAAFC #FC8EE1

split-complementary

#FCE08E #8EE1FC #A98EFC

monochromatic

#F9BF17 #FAD052 #FCE08E #FEF0CA #FEF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#FCE08E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.19

#FCE08E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCE08E

16.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCE08E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCE08E	1.00	1.30	16.19	16.19
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DD88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E591

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fce08e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 224, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.106 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe9b0',
    500: '#fce08e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fce08e;
$custom-light: #ffe9b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fce08e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.727,
    "s": 94.828,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91213,
    "c": 0.106,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCE08E

secondary

#5275DC

accent

#3AE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCE08E

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

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