#FCD159 Color

#FCD159 is rgb(252, 209, 89) in RGB and hsl(44, 96%, 67%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SandyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#FCD159

HEX#FCD159

RGBrgb(252, 209, 89)

HSLhsl(44, 96%, 67%)

HSVhsv(44, 65%, 99%)

OKLCHoklch(87.6% 0.144 89.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 65%, 1%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #FCD159 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text14.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #FCD159 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#FCD159 Complementary#5A85FC Analogous#FC805A Analogous#D6FC5A Triadic#5AFCD1 Triadic#D15AFC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #FCD159, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#FCD66E #FDDD87 #FDE39B #FDEAB4 #FEF0C8 #FEF7E1

Shades

#FBC42D #F5B505 #C89404 #9B7203 #6E5102 #413001

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