#FDC879#FDC879

#FDC879 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.114 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDC879
RGB	rgb(253, 200, 121)
HSL	hsl(36, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(36, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 52.2%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.74, 9.72, 46.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.74, 47.40, 78.17°)
OKLab	oklab(86.35% 0.0271 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(86.35% 0.114 76.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.6164, 63.5756, 26.9533)
Luminance	0.6357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDC879 #79AEFD

analogous

#FD8679 #FDC879 #F0FD79

triadic

#FDC879 #79FDC8 #C879FD

tetradic

#FDC879 #79FD86 #79AEFD #FD79F0

square

#FDC879 #79FD86 #79AEFD #FD79F0

split-complementary

#FDC879 #79F0FD #8679FD

monochromatic

#F89604 #FCAF3D #FDC879 #FEE1B5 #FFF3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#FDC879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#FDC879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDC879

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDC879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDC879	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)

#DCC972

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D67B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBAB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdc879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 200, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.114 76.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd8a1',
    500: '#fdc879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdc879;
$custom-light: #ffd8a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdc879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.909,
    "s": 97.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86348,
    "c": 0.11415,
    "h": 76.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDC879

secondary

#407EDA

accent

#5CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18140F

muted

#868380

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDC879

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

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