#FDC960#FDC960

#FDC960 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.135 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDC960
RGB	rgb(253, 201, 96)
HSL	hsl(40, 98%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(40, 62%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 62.1%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.71, 7.35, 58.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.71, 58.73, 82.81°)
OKLab	oklab(86.23% 0.0171 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(86.23% 0.135 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.5094, 63.5045, 19.9766)
Luminance	0.6350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDC960 #6094FD

analogous

#FD7A60 #FDC960 #E3FD60

triadic

#FDC960 #60FDC9 #C960FD

tetradic

#FDC960 #60FD7A #6094FD #FD60E3

square

#FDC960 #60FD7A #6094FD #FD60E3

split-complementary

#FDC960 #60E3FD #7A60FD

monochromatic

#E09703 #FCB424 #FDC960 #FEDE9C #FFF2D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#FDC960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.70

#FDC960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDC960

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDC960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDC960	1.00	1.53	13.70	13.70
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC955

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD664

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB9B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdc960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 201, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.135 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd991',
    500: '#fdc960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdc960;
$custom-light: #ffd991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdc960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.127,
    "s": 97.516,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86229,
    "c": 0.13523,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDC960

secondary

#2A63D7

accent

#4CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140D

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDC960

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

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