#FDCD5E#FDCD5E

#FDCD5E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.138 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDCD5E
RGB	rgb(253, 205, 94)
HSL	hsl(42, 98%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(42, 63%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 62.8%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.67, 5.16, 60.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.67, 60.45, 85.10°)
OKLab	oklab(86.98% 0.0105 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(86.98% 0.138 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(64.3631, 65.3574, 19.8127)
Luminance	0.6535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDCD5E #5E8EFD

analogous

#FD7D5E #FDCD5E #DDFD5E

triadic

#FDCD5E #5EFDCD #CD5EFD

tetradic

#FDCD5E #5EFD7D #5E8EFD #FD5EDD

square

#FDCD5E #5EFD7D #5E8EFD #FD5EDD

split-complementary

#FDCD5E #5EDDFD #7D5EFD

monochromatic

#DE9C03 #FCBA22 #FDCD5E #FEE09A #FFF3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#FDCD5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.07

#FDCD5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDCD5E

14.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDCD5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDCD5E	1.00	1.49	14.07	14.07
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBDB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdcd5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 205, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.138 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdc90',
    500: '#fdcd5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdcd5e;
$custom-light: #ffdc90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdcd5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.887,
    "s": 97.546,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86978,
    "c": 0.13848,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDCD5E

secondary

#295DD7

accent

#45E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19150D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDCD5E

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

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