#FDCD5C#FDCD5C
#FDCD5C is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.140 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDCD5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 205, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 98%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 64%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 63.6%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.65, 5.04, 61.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.65, 61.30, 85.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.96% 0.0099 0.1396) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.96% 0.14 86) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.2745, 65.3220, 19.3461) |
| Luminance | 0.6532 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.80
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.17
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 5.10
Sunflower
#FFC512
ΔE00 5.22
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 5.54
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDCD5C #5C8CFD
analogous
#FD7D5C #FDCD5C #DCFD5C
triadic
#FDCD5C #5CFDCD #CD5CFD
tetradic
#FDCD5C #5CFD7D #5C8CFD #FD5CDC
square
#FDCD5C #5CFD7D #5C8CFD #FD5CDC
split-complementary
#FDCD5C #5CDCFD #7D5CFD
monochromatic
#DC9B03 #FCBA20 #FDCD5C #FEE098 #FEF2D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#FDCD5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.06
#FDCD5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDCD5C
14.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDCD5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDCD5C | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.06 | 14.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CC50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFD961
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBDB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fdcd5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 205, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.140 86.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffdc8e',
500: '#fdcd5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fdcd5c; $custom-light: #ffdc8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fdcd5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 205,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.112,
"s": 97.576,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86957,
"c": 0.13999,
"h": 86
},
"luminance": 0.65318
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDCD5C
secondary
#285CD5
accent
#44E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#19150D
muted
#87847F