#FDCE55#FDCE55

#FDCE55 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.146 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDCE55
RGB	rgb(253, 206, 85)
HSL	hsl(43, 98%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 66.4%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.84, 4.12, 64.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.84, 64.45, 86.34°)
OKLab	oklab(87.09% 0.0064 0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(87.09% 0.146 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(64.2225, 65.6851, 17.8884)
Luminance	0.6568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDCE55 #5584FD

analogous

#FD7A55 #FDCE55 #D8FD55

triadic

#FDCE55 #55FDCE #CE55FD

tetradic

#FDCE55 #55FD7A #5584FD #FD55D8

square

#FDCE55 #55FD7A #5584FD #FD55D8

split-complementary

#FDCE55 #55D8FD #7A55FD

monochromatic

#D59A03 #FCBD19 #FDCE55 #FEDF91 #FEF1CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#FDCE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.14

#FDCE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDCE55

14.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDCE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDCE55	1.00	1.49	14.14	14.14
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CC46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D95A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdce55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 206, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.146 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdc8a',
    500: '#fdce55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdce55;
$custom-light: #ffdc8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdce55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.214,
    "s": 97.674,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87085,
    "c": 0.14558,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDCE55

secondary

#2756CF

accent

#40E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#19150C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDCE55

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

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