#FDC281#FDC281

#FDC281 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.106 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDC281
RGB	rgb(253, 194, 129)
HSL	hsl(31, 97%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(31, 49%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 49%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.41, 13.53, 40.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.41, 42.90, 71.61°)
OKLab	oklab(85.34% 0.0393 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(85.34% 0.106 68.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.7651, 61.0552, 29.1909)
Luminance	0.6105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FDC281 #81BCFD

analogous

#FD8481 #FDC281 #FAFD81

triadic

#FDC281 #81FDC2 #C281FD

tetradic

#FDC281 #81FD84 #81BCFD #FD81FA

square

#FDC281 #81FD84 #81BCFD #FD81FA

split-complementary

#FDC281 #81FAFD #8481FD

monochromatic

#FB8809 #FCA545 #FDC281 #FEDFBD #FFF0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#FDC281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21

#FDC281 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDC281

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDC281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDC281	1.00	1.59	13.21	13.21
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C57C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D382

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdc281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 194, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.106 68.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd4a6',
    500: '#fdc281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdc281;
$custom-light: #ffd4a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdc281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.452,
    "s": 96.875,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85338,
    "c": 0.10621,
    "h": 68.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDC281

secondary

#478DDC

accent

#6DE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF6

border

#D7D4D0

text

#18140F

muted

#868380

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDC281

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

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