#FCE49E#FCE49E
#FCE49E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.787; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.092 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCE49E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 228, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 94%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 37%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 37.3%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.08, -1.44, 37.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.08, 37.21, 92.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.27% -0.0021 0.0919) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.27% 0.092 91.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.0613, 78.6534, 43.6215) |
| Luminance | 0.7865 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 3.22
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.56
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 3.70
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.59
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.18
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCE49E #9EB6FC
analogous
#FCB59E #FCE49E #E5FC9E
triadic
#FCE49E #9EFCE4 #E49EFC
tetradic
#FCE49E #9EFCB5 #9EB6FC #FC9EE5
square
#FCE49E #9EFCB5 #9EB6FC #FC9EE5
split-complementary
#FCE49E #9EE5FC #B59EFC
monochromatic
#F8C327 #FAD363 #FCE49E #FEF5D9 #FEF7E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#FCE49E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.73
#FCE49E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCE49E
16.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCE49E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCE49E | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.73 | 16.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3E199
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E8A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD9D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fce49e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 228, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.092 91.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#feecbb',
500: '#fce49e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fce49e; $custom-light: #feecbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fce49e",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 228,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.681,
"s": 94,
"l": 80.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92265,
"c": 0.09196,
"h": 91.3
},
"luminance": 0.78651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCE49E
secondary
#6080DE
accent
#3BE600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF8
border
#D7D5D1
text
#181612
muted
#868482