#fcd499 color: Paw Paw
#fcd499 is rgb(252, 212, 153) in RGB and oklch(89.061% 0.08758 76.935) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Peach
- orange-200
- Black 1%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #fcd499
#fcd499 is a pastel very light amber color. In OKLCH it has 89.1% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.4:1 contrast and black text 15.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Paw Paw (#fbd49c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.
Lighter: #fcd499 mixed with white
Darker: #fcd499 mixed with black
Calmer: #fcd499 with less saturation
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Questions about #fcd499
What color is #fcd499?
#fcd499 is pastel very light amber. The closest named color is Paw Paw. In RGB it is rgb(252, 212, 153), in HSL hsl(35.76, 94.29%, 79.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(89.061% 0.08758 76.935).
What colors go well with #fcd499?
The complementary color of #fcd499 is #bcddff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffcaaa and #e1e09b. The triadic partners are #92edef and #f3c9ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #fcd499?
Black text reads better on #fcd499: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and black gives 15.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fcd499 a warm or cool color?
#fcd499 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 89.1% and its chroma 0.088.