#FDCE72#FDCE72

#FDCE72 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.122 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDCE72
RGB	rgb(253, 206, 114)
HSL	hsl(40, 97%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(40, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.6%, 54.9%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.12, 6.05, 51.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.12, 51.83, 83.30°)
OKLab	oklab(87.4% 0.0155 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(87.4% 0.122 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(65.6196, 66.2440, 25.2464)
Luminance	0.6624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDCE72 #72A1FD

analogous

#FD8972 #FDCE72 #E7FD72

triadic

#FDCE72 #72FDCE #CE72FD

tetradic

#FDCE72 #72FD89 #72A1FD #FD72E7

square

#FDCE72 #72FD89 #72A1FD #FD72E7

split-complementary

#FDCE72 #72E7FD #8972FD

monochromatic

#F1A103 #FCB936 #FDCE72 #FEE3AE #FFF5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#FDCE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.25

#FDCE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDCE72

14.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDCE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDCE72	1.00	1.47	14.25	14.25
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CE6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFBFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdce72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 206, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.122 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdc9d',
    500: '#fdce72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdce72;
$custom-light: #ffdc9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdce72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.712,
    "s": 97.203,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87401,
    "c": 0.12247,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDCE72

secondary

#3A70D9

accent

#4EE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDCE72

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

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