#FDCD79#FDCD79

#FDCD79 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.116 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDCD79
RGB	rgb(253, 205, 121)
HSL	hsl(38, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(38, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 52.2%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.96, 7.13, 47.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.96, 48.41, 81.53°)
OKLab	oklab(87.3% 0.0195 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(87.3% 0.116 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.7934, 65.9295, 27.3457)
Luminance	0.6593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDCD79 #79A9FD

analogous

#FD8B79 #FDCD79 #EBFD79

triadic

#FDCD79 #79FDCD #CD79FD

tetradic

#FDCD79 #79FD8B #79A9FD #FD79EB

square

#FDCD79 #79FD8B #79A9FD #FD79EB

split-complementary

#FDCD79 #79EBFD #8B79FD

monochromatic

#F89F04 #FCB73D #FDCD79 #FEE3B5 #FFF4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#FDCD79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19

#FDCD79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDCD79

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDCD79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDCD79	1.00	1.48	14.19	14.19
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CD72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD97C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdcd79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 205, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.116 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdca1',
    500: '#fdcd79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdcd79;
$custom-light: #ffdca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdcd79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 97.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87302,
    "c": 0.11585,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDCD79

secondary

#4078DA

accent

#53E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDCD79

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

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