#FDC299#FDC299

#FDC299 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.087 H 56.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDC299
RGB	rgb(253, 194, 153)
HSL	hsl(25, 96%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(25, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 39.5%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.79, 15.94, 28.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.79, 32.90, 61.03°)
OKLab	oklab(85.76% 0.0485 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(85.76% 0.087 56.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.5518, 61.7699, 38.6009)
Luminance	0.6177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FDC299 #99D4FD

analogous

#FD99A2 #FDC299 #FDF499

triadic

#FDC299 #99FDC2 #C299FD

tetradic

#FDC299 #A2FD99 #99D4FD #F499FD

square

#FDC299 #A2FD99 #99D4FD #F499FD

split-complementary

#FDC299 #99FDF4 #99A2FD

monochromatic

#FB7A21 #FC9E5D #FDC299 #FEE6D5 #FEEDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#FDC299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#FDC299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDC299

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDC299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDC299	1.00	1.57	13.35	13.35
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C796

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D399

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdc299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 194, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.087 56.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd4b7',
    500: '#fdc299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdc299;
$custom-light: #ffd4b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdc299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.6,
    "s": 96.154,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85761,
    "c": 0.08684,
    "h": 56.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDC299

secondary

#5BA9DF

accent

#87E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#181411

muted

#868381

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDC299

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

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