#FDC173#FDC173

#FDC173 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.118 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDC173
RGB	rgb(253, 193, 115)
HSL	hsl(34, 97%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(34, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 54.5%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.98, 12.87, 47.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.98, 48.93, 74.76°)
OKLab	oklab(84.94% 0.0357 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(84.94% 0.118 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.6757, 60.2646, 24.5474)
Luminance	0.6026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDC173 #73AFFD

analogous

#FD7C73 #FDC173 #F4FD73

triadic

#FDC173 #73FDC1 #C173FD

tetradic

#FDC173 #73FD7C #73AFFD #FD73F4

square

#FDC173 #73FD7C #73AFFD #FD73F4

split-complementary

#FDC173 #73F4FD #7C73FD

monochromatic

#F28A03 #FCA637 #FDC173 #FEDCAF #FFF2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#FDC173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.05

#FDC173 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDC173

13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDC173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDC173	1.00	1.61	13.05	13.05
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C36C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D275

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB2AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdc173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 193, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.118 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd39d',
    500: '#fdc173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdc173;
$custom-light: #ffd39d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdc173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.913,
    "s": 97.183,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84944,
    "c": 0.11773,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDC173

secondary

#3B80DA

accent

#64E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140E

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDC173

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

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