#FCE09D#FCE09D
#FCE09D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.090 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCE09D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 224, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 94%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 38%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 37.7%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.06, 0.48, 36.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.06, 36.36, 89.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.46% 0.0034 0.09) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.46% 0.09 87.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.8879, 76.4438, 42.8075) |
| Luminance | 0.7644 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 2.58
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.38
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 4.67
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 4.89
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.91
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCE09D #9DB9FC
analogous
#FCB19D #FCE09D #E8FC9D
triadic
#FCE09D #9DFCE0 #E09DFC
tetradic
#FCE09D #9DFCB1 #9DB9FC #FC9DE8
square
#FCE09D #9DFCB1 #9DB9FC #FC9DE8
split-complementary
#FCE09D #9DE8FC #B19DFC
monochromatic
#F8BA26 #FACD62 #FCE09D #FEF3D8 #FEF6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#FCE09D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.29
#FCE09D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCE09D
16.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCE09D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCE09D | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.29 | 16.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EFDE98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6E69F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fce09d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 224, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.090 87.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe9ba',
500: '#fce09d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fce09d; $custom-light: #ffe9ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fce09d",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 224,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.316,
"s": 94.059,
"l": 80.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91462,
"c": 0.09005,
"h": 87.8
},
"luminance": 0.76441
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCE09D
secondary
#5F85DE
accent
#44E600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFCF8
border
#D7D5D1
text
#181612
muted
#868482