#FDC57E#FDC57E
#FDC57E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.109 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDC57E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 197, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 97%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 50%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 50.2%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.09, 11.70, 43.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.09, 44.64, 74.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.86% 0.0335 0.1039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.86% 0.109 72.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.2431, 62.3255, 28.3809) |
| Luminance | 0.6232 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.69
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.97
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 7.07
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 8.12
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 8.15
Light Peach
#FFD8B1
ΔE00 8.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDC57E #7EB6FD
analogous
#FD867E #FDC57E #F6FD7E
triadic
#FDC57E #7EFDC5 #C57EFD
tetradic
#FDC57E #7EFD86 #7EB6FD #FD7EF6
square
#FDC57E #7EFD86 #7EB6FD #FD7EF6
split-complementary
#FDC57E #7EF6FD #867EFD
monochromatic
#FB8F05 #FCAA42 #FDC57E #FEE0BA #FFF1E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#FDC57E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.46
#FDC57E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDC57E
13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDC57E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDC57E | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.46 | 13.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C778
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D480
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB7B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fdc57e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 197, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.109 72.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffd6a4',
500: '#fdc57e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fdc57e; $custom-light: #ffd6a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fdc57e",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 197,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.543,
"s": 96.947,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85855,
"c": 0.10913,
"h": 72.1
},
"luminance": 0.62322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDC57E
secondary
#4487DB
accent
#65E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF6
border
#D7D4D0
text
#18140F
muted
#868380