#FCD453#FCD453
#FCD453 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.150 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCD453 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 212, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 97%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 67%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 67.1%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.21, 0.52, 66.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.21, 66.57, 89.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.14% -0.0042 0.1499) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.14% 0.15 91.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.2531, 68.4107, 17.9495) |
| Luminance | 0.6841 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.51
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 1.89
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.42
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.38
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.23
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCD453 #537BFC
analogous
#FC7F53 #FCD453 #CFFC53
triadic
#FCD453 #53FCD4 #D453FC
tetradic
#FCD453 #53FC7F #537BFC #FC53CF
square
#FCD453 #53FC7F #537BFC #FC53CF
split-complementary
#FCD453 #53CFFC #7F53FC
monochromatic
#D1A004 #FBC517 #FCD453 #FDE38F #FEF2CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#FCD453 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.68
#FCD453 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCD453
14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCD453 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCD453 | 1.00 | 1.43 | 14.68 | 14.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD143
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4DD59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC4B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcd453; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 212, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.150 91.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe089',
500: '#fcd453',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcd453; $custom-light: #ffe089; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcd453",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 212,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.799,
"s": 96.571,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88142,
"c": 0.14997,
"h": 91.6
},
"luminance": 0.68407
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCD453
secondary
#274ECC
accent
#36E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#19150C
muted
#87847F