#FCDA82 Color
#FCDA82 is rgb(252, 218, 130) in RGB, hsl(43, 95%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 48%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jasmine (#F8DE7E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FCDA82rgb(252, 218, 130)hsl(43, 95%, 75%)hsv(43, 48%, 99%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 48%, 1%)oklch(89.9% 0.114 88.9)lab(88.58% 4.19 47.60)lch(88.58% 47.79 84.97)What #FCDA82 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FCDA82, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#FCDA82 Channel Values
How #FCDA82 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 252 · G 218 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 43° · S 95% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 43° · S 48% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 48% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.36:1 vs white · 15.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FCDA82 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #FCDA82
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FCDA82; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FCDA82
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #FCDA82 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#FCDA82#E0E082#ECDE82#E6E680#EFE181#FFD1D1#FFD5B7#DDDDDDUsing #FCDA82 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fcda82: #FCDA82;background-color: #FCDA82;colors: { 'color-fcda82': '#FCDA82' }Color(red: 0.988, green: 0.855, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_fcda82">#FCDA82</color>fill="#FCDA82"More Yellow Colors
#FCDA82 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FCDA82 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FCDA82?
#FCDA82 is a light yellow — rgb(252, 218, 130) in RGB and hsl(43, 95%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jasmine (#F8DE7E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.57.
What is the RGB value of #FCDA82?
#FCDA82 is rgb(252, 218, 130) — red 252, green 218, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FCDA82?
#FCDA82 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 48%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FCDA82 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FCDA82 scores 1.36:1 against white and 15.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FCDA82 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FCDA82 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 10.34, which is visibly different.
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