#FCE5AA#FCE5AA

#FCE5AA is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.796; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.079 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCE5AA
RGB	rgb(252, 229, 170)
HSL	hsl(43, 93%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(43, 33%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 32.5%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.52, -0.56, 31.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.52, 31.69, 91.01°)
OKLab	oklab(92.68% 0.0011 0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(92.68% 0.079 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(75.4210, 79.6387, 49.4213)
Luminance	0.7964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCE5AA #AAC1FC

analogous

#FCBCAA #FCE5AA #EAFCAA

triadic

#FCE5AA #AAFCE5 #E5AAFC

tetradic

#FCE5AA #AAFCBC #AAC1FC #FCAAEA

square

#FCE5AA #AAFCBC #AAC1FC #FCAAEA

split-complementary

#FCE5AA #AAEAFC #BCAAFC

monochromatic

#F8C134 #FAD36F #FCE5AA #FEF6E1 #FEF6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#FCE5AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.93

#FCE5AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCE5AA

16.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCE5AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCE5AA	1.00	1.24	16.93	16.93
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2E3A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E9AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDCD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fce5aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 229, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.079 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feedc3',
    500: '#fce5aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fce5aa;
$custom-light: #feedc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fce5aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.171,
    "s": 93.182,
    "l": 82.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9268,
    "c": 0.07936,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.79636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCE5AA

secondary

#6A8BE0

accent

#40E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF9

border

#D7D5D2

text

#181612

muted

#868482

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCE5AA

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

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