#FCE296#FCE296

#FCE296 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.099 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCE296
RGB	rgb(252, 226, 150)
HSL	hsl(45, 94%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(45, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 40.5%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.46, -1.29, 40.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.46, 40.41, 91.83°)
OKLab	oklab(91.74% -0.0022 0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(91.74% 0.099 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(72.8480, 77.2929, 39.9300)
Luminance	0.7729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCE296 #96B0FC

analogous

#FCAF96 #FCE296 #E3FC96

triadic

#FCE296 #96FCE2 #E296FC

tetradic

#FCE296 #96FCAF #96B0FC #FC96E3

square

#FCE296 #96FCAF #96B0FC #FC96E3

split-complementary

#FCE296 #96E3FC #AF96FC

monochromatic

#F9C11F #FAD25B #FCE296 #FEF2D2 #FEF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FCE296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.46

#FCE296 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCE296

16.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCE296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCE296	1.00	1.28	16.46	16.46
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DF90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fce296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 226, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.099 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffebb6',
    500: '#fce296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fce296;
$custom-light: #ffebb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fce296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.706,
    "s": 94.444,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91735,
    "c": 0.09908,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCE296

secondary

#597BDD

accent

#3AE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCE296

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

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