All About Color #FCD159

#FCD159

About #FCD159

#FCD159 is a light orange color with the hex code #FCD159. In RGB it is red 252, green 209, blue 89; in HSL it is hue 44°, saturation 96%, lightness 67%; in CMYK it is 0%, 17%, 65%, 1%. Its contrast ratio is 1.46:1 on white and 14.40:1 on black.

#FCD159 Color Conversion

Hex tripletFC, D1, 59
CMYK0.00%, 17.06%, 64.68%, 1.18%
RGB Decimal252, 209, 89
HSL44°, 96%, 67%
RGB Octal374, 321, 131
HSV (HSB)44.17°, 64.68%, 98.82%
RGB Binary11111100, 11010001, 1011001
CIE-L*AB85.51, 2.39, 63.31
RGB Percent98.82%, 81.96%, 34.90%
CIE-L*CH85.51, 63.36, 87.84
XYZ64.75, 67.02, 18.97
CIE-L*UV85.51, 35.56, 74.37
xyY0.43, 0.44, 67.02
Hunter-Lab81.86, -2.08, 43.56
RYB57.81%, 98.82%, 34.90%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FCD159 on a dark background: contrast 14.40:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#FCD159 on a light background: contrast 1.46:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #FCD159, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #FCD159. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#FCD159 · #FDEAB4 · #F5B505 · #5A85FC · #B4C8FD

Analogous palette

#FC5A85 · #FC805A · #FCD159 · #D6FC5A · #85FC5A

Triadic palette

#FCD159 · #5AFCD1 · #D15AFC · #FDEAB4 · #B4FDEA

Tetradic palette

#FCD159 · #5AFC80 · #5A85FC · #FC5AD6 · #F5B505

Monochromatic palette

#B98904 · #FABB0F · #FCD159 · #FDE6A5 · #FEF8E6

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