#FDCB55#FDCB55

#FDCB55 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.144 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDCB55
RGB	rgb(253, 203, 85)
HSL	hsl(42, 98%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(42, 66%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 66.4%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.10, 5.66, 63.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.10, 63.78, 84.91°)
OKLab	oklab(86.5% 0.0108 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(86.5% 0.144 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.5072, 64.2545, 17.6500)
Luminance	0.6425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDCB55 #5587FD

analogous

#FD7755 #FDCB55 #DBFD55

triadic

#FDCB55 #55FDCB #CB55FD

tetradic

#FDCB55 #55FD77 #5587FD #FD55DB

square

#FDCB55 #55FD77 #5587FD #FD55DB

split-complementary

#FDCB55 #55DBFD #7755FD

monochromatic

#D59603 #FCB819 #FDCB55 #FEDE91 #FEF0CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#FDCB55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.85

#FDCB55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDCB55

13.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDCB55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDCB55	1.00	1.52	13.85	13.85
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED75A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdcb55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 203, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.144 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffda8a',
    500: '#fdcb55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdcb55;
$custom-light: #ffda8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdcb55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.143,
    "s": 97.674,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86504,
    "c": 0.14418,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDCB55

secondary

#2759CF

accent

#44E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19140C

muted

#87837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDCB55

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

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