#FDC699#FDC699

#FDC699 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.086 H 60.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDC699
RGB	rgb(253, 198, 153)
HSL	hsl(27, 96%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(27, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 39.5%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.74, 13.85, 30.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.74, 33.09, 65.26°)
OKLab	oklab(86.5% 0.0423 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(86.5% 0.086 60.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.4541, 63.5744, 38.9016)
Luminance	0.6357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDC699 #99D0FD

analogous

#FD999E #FDC699 #FDF899

triadic

#FDC699 #99FDC6 #C699FD

tetradic

#FDC699 #9EFD99 #99D0FD #F899FD

square

#FDC699 #9EFD99 #99D0FD #F899FD

split-complementary

#FDC699 #99FDF8 #999EFD

monochromatic

#FB8321 #FCA45D #FDC699 #FEE8D5 #FEEEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#FDC699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#FDC699 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDC699

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDC699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDC699	1.00	1.53	13.71	13.71
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7CA96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D69A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBBBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdc699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 198, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.086 60.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd7b7',
    500: '#fdc699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdc699;
$custom-light: #ffd7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdc699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27,
    "s": 96.154,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86504,
    "c": 0.08616,
    "h": 60.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDC699

secondary

#5BA4DF

accent

#7EE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFBF8

border

#D7D4D1

text

#181411

muted

#868381

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDC699

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

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