#FDC15A#FDC15A

#FDC15A is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.137 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDC15A
RGB	rgb(253, 193, 90)
HSL	hsl(38, 98%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(38, 64%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 64.4%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.71, 11.13, 58.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.71, 59.80, 79.28°)
OKLab	oklab(84.64% 0.0274 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(84.64% 0.137 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.4271, 59.7651, 17.9714)
Luminance	0.5976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDC15A #5A96FD

analogous

#FD705A #FDC15A #E8FD5A

triadic

#FDC15A #5AFDC1 #C15AFD

tetradic

#FDC15A #5AFD70 #5A96FD #FD5AE8

square

#FDC15A #5AFD70 #5A96FD #FD5AE8

split-complementary

#FDC15A #5AE8FD #705AFD

monochromatic

#DA8B03 #FCAA1E #FDC15A #FED896 #FEEED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#FDC15A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#FDC15A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDC15A

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDC15A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDC15A	1.00	1.62	12.95	12.95
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C24F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D15D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB0AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdc15a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 193, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.137 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd38c',
    500: '#fdc15a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdc15a;
$custom-light: #ffd38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdc15a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.914,
    "s": 97.605,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84644,
    "c": 0.13713,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDC15A

secondary

#2867D3

accent

#54E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDC15A

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

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