Lagoon
Open in tool →Turquoise and teal with a sand-yellow on white — shallow tropical water; the deep teal text is the reef.
Color
#fdec8c
#fdec8c
hex
#fdec8crgb
rgb(253, 236, 140)hsl
hsl(51, 97%, 77%)oklch
oklch(0.937 0.118 99.5)Closest name: Banana Cream (#fff49c)Relative luminance 0.8277
Colors that go with #fdec8c
Charcoal, Goldenrod and Lilac lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.
Charcoal #36454f
neutralshippedCharcoal is the body-text near-black for #fdec8c: its slight blue cast keeps type crisp beside a warm colour where pure #000 looks heavy.
Goldenrod #daa520
analogousshippedGoldenrod is #fdec8c's neighbour on the wheel, so the two read as one family — use it for hover states, gradients and secondary surfaces.
Lilac #c8a2c8
complementaryshippedLilac sits directly opposite #fdec8c on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight.
Amber #ffbf00
shippedAmber is paired with #fdec8c in 6 real palettes, including Binance's brand system and Gumroad's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Blue #0000ff
shipped4 real palettes, including Bumble's brand system and Binance's brand system put Blue beside #fdec8c, as the supporting colour.
Copper #b87333
shippedDesigners have shipped Copper with #fdec8c: 8 real palettes, including Bakery and Clay & Linen, as the accent.
Crimson #dc143c
shippedCrimson is paired with #fdec8c in 10 real palettes, including Lay's's brand system and Diner, as the accent.
Dark Olive Green #556b2f
shippedDark Olive Green shows up next to #fdec8c in 10 real palettes, including Miro's brand system and BrandSweets's brand system, as the supporting colour.
Real palettes that use #fdec8c
Tints & shades
Harmonies
Contrast
| #fdec8c as text | Ratio | AA | AA large | AAA | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaon white | 1.2:1 | fail | fail | fail | |
Aaon black | 17.55:1 | pass | pass | pass | Passes AAA — no fix needed. |
Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #fdec8c as the background.
Brands using this color
No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.
Palettes built around it
Fonts for this mood
#fdec8c reads as warm, vivid, light. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:
mcpConnect your agent — build around #fdec8c
live endpointPoint any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.
endpoint
https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcpclaude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt
›analyze #fdec8c and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link
tool url
/palettes/new/fdec8c-c4c29c-4eaadf-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrantWant the agent to remember your picks and write them into a living brand? Create a free BrandSweets workspace.
Machine-readable: color.md