#fcd981 color: Lantern Gold
#fcd981 is rgb(252, 217, 129) in RGB and oklch(89.645% 0.1142 88.38) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Khaki
- amber-200
- Black 1%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #fcd981
#fcd981 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 89.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 88°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.37:1 contrast and black text 15.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lantern Gold (#ffd97d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.
Lighter: #fcd981 mixed with white
Darker: #fcd981 mixed with black
Calmer: #fcd981 with less saturation
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Questions about #fcd981
What color is #fcd981?
#fcd981 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Lantern Gold. In RGB it is rgb(252, 217, 129), in HSL hsl(42.93, 95.35%, 74.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(89.645% 0.1142 88.38).
What colors go well with #fcd981?
The complementary color of #fcd981 is #c9dcff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffce9f and #d5e88f. The triadic partners are #75f2ff and #ffc2ff.
Is white or black text more readable on #fcd981?
Black text reads better on #fcd981: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.37:1 and black gives 15.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fcd981 a warm or cool color?
#fcd981 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 89.6% and its chroma 0.114.