#FDCA57#FDCA57

#FDCA57 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.142 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDCA57
RGB	rgb(253, 202, 87)
HSL	hsl(42, 98%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(42, 66%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 65.6%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.87, 6.29, 62.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.87, 62.75, 84.25°)
OKLab	oklab(86.33% 0.0129 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(86.33% 0.142 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.3524, 63.8159, 17.9959)
Luminance	0.6381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDCA57 #578AFD

analogous

#FD7757 #FDCA57 #DDFD57

triadic

#FDCA57 #57FDCA #CA57FD

tetradic

#FDCA57 #57FD77 #578AFD #FD57DD

square

#FDCA57 #57FD77 #578AFD #FD57DD

split-complementary

#FDCA57 #57DDFD #7757FD

monochromatic

#D79603 #FCB71B #FDCA57 #FEDD93 #FEF0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#FDCA57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#FDCA57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDCA57

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDCA57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDCA57	1.00	1.53	13.76	13.76
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C94A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD75C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFB9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdca57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 202, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.142 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffd98b',
    500: '#fdca57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdca57;
$custom-light: #ffd98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdca57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.566,
    "s": 97.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8633,
    "c": 0.14233,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDCA57

secondary

#275BD1

accent

#47E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDCA57

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

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