#FDCD60#FDCD60
#FDCD60 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.137 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDCD60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 205, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 98%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 62%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 62.1%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.69, 5.29, 59.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.69, 59.59, 84.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87% 0.0111 0.1365) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87% 0.137 85.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.4540, 65.3938, 20.2915) |
| Luminance | 0.6539 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.13
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.39
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 5.55
Sunflower
#FFC512
ΔE00 5.65
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.74
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDCD60 #6090FD
analogous
#FD7E60 #FDCD60 #DEFD60
triadic
#FDCD60 #60FDCD #CD60FD
tetradic
#FDCD60 #60FD7E #6090FD #FD60DE
square
#FDCD60 #60FD7E #6090FD #FD60DE
split-complementary
#FDCD60 #60DEFD #7E60FD
monochromatic
#E09C03 #FCBA24 #FDCD60 #FEE09C #FFF3D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#FDCD60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.08
#FDCD60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDCD60
14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDCD60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDCD60 | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.08 | 14.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CC55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFD964
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBDB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fdcd60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 205, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.137 85.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffdc91',
500: '#fdcd60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fdcd60; $custom-light: #ffdc91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fdcd60",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 205,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.656,
"s": 97.516,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86998,
"c": 0.13693,
"h": 85.4
},
"luminance": 0.6539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDCD60
secondary
#2A5FD7
accent
#46E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#19150D
muted
#87847F