#FDC579#FDC579

#FDC579 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.113 H 73.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDC579
RGB	rgb(253, 197, 121)
HSL	hsl(35, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(35, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 52.2%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.02, 11.27, 45.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.02, 46.88, 76.08°)
OKLab	oklab(85.78% 0.0317 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(85.78% 0.113 73.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.9285, 62.1996, 26.7240)
Luminance	0.6220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDC579 #79B1FD

analogous

#FD8379 #FDC579 #F3FD79

triadic

#FDC579 #79FDC5 #C579FD

tetradic

#FDC579 #79FD83 #79B1FD #FD79F3

square

#FDC579 #79FD83 #79B1FD #FD79F3

split-complementary

#FDC579 #79F3FD #8379FD

monochromatic

#F89004 #FCAB3D #FDC579 #FEDFB5 #FFF2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#FDC579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.44

#FDC579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDC579

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDC579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDC579	1.00	1.56	13.44	13.44
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC773

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D47B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdc579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 197, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.113 73.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd6a1',
    500: '#fdc579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdc579;
$custom-light: #ffd6a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdc579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.545,
    "s": 97.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85781,
    "c": 0.11342,
    "h": 73.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDC579

secondary

#4081DA

accent

#61E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140F

muted

#868380

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDC579

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

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