#FDCE5C#FDCE5C
#FDCE5C is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.140 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDCE5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 206, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 98%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 64%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 63.6%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.90, 4.52, 61.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.90, 61.53, 85.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.15% 0.0084 0.1402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.15% 0.14 86.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.5145, 65.8019, 19.4261) |
| Luminance | 0.6580 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.46
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.81
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 5.09
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.17
Sunflower
#FFC512
ΔE00 5.25
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDCE5C #5C8BFD
analogous
#FD7D5C #FDCE5C #DCFD5C
triadic
#FDCE5C #5CFDCE #CE5CFD
tetradic
#FDCE5C #5CFD7D #5C8BFD #FD5CDC
square
#FDCE5C #5CFD7D #5C8BFD #FD5CDC
split-complementary
#FDCE5C #5CDCFD #7D5CFD
monochromatic
#DC9C03 #FCBC20 #FDCE5C #FEE098 #FEF2D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#FDCE5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.16
#FDCE5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDCE5C
14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDCE5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDCE5C | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.16 | 14.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CD4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0D961
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFBEB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fdce5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 206, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.140 86.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffdc8e',
500: '#fdce5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fdce5c; $custom-light: #ffdc8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fdce5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 206,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.484,
"s": 97.576,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87151,
"c": 0.14047,
"h": 86.6
},
"luminance": 0.65798
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDCE5C
secondary
#285BD5
accent
#43E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#19150D
muted
#87847F