#FDC478#FDC478

#FDC478 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.114 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDC478
RGB	rgb(253, 196, 120)
HSL	hsl(34, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(34, 53%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 52.6%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.77, 11.71, 45.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.77, 47.16, 75.62°)
OKLab	oklab(85.58% 0.0329 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(85.58% 0.114 73.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.6412, 61.7226, 26.3273)
Luminance	0.6172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDC478 #78B1FD

analogous

#FD8178 #FDC478 #F3FD78

triadic

#FDC478 #78FDC4 #C478FD

tetradic

#FDC478 #78FD81 #78B1FD #FD78F3

square

#FDC478 #78FD81 #78B1FD #FD78F3

split-complementary

#FDC478 #78F3FD #8178FD

monochromatic

#F78F04 #FCAA3C #FDC478 #FEDEB4 #FFF2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#FDC478 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.34

#FDC478 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDC478

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDC478	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDC478	1.00	1.57	13.34	13.34
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C672

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D47A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdc478;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 196, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.114 73.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd5a0',
    500: '#fdc478',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdc478;
$custom-light: #ffd5a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdc478",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.286,
    "s": 97.08,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85578,
    "c": 0.11408,
    "h": 73.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDC478

secondary

#3F81DA

accent

#62E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140F

muted

#868380

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDC478

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

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