#FCD55C#FCD55C

#FCD55C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.144 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD55C
RGB	rgb(252, 213, 92)
HSL	hsl(45, 96%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 63.5%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.53, 0.53, 63.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.53, 63.13, 89.52°)
OKLab	oklab(88.42% -0.0031 0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(88.42% 0.144 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(65.8741, 69.0603, 19.9834)
Luminance	0.6906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD55C #5C83FC

analogous

#FC855C #FCD55C #D3FC5C

triadic

#FCD55C #5CFCD5 #D55CFC

tetradic

#FCD55C #5CFC85 #5C83FC #FC5CD3

square

#FCD55C #5CFC85 #5C83FC #FC5CD3

split-complementary

#FCD55C #5CD3FC #855CFC

monochromatic

#DAA604 #FBC620 #FCD55C #FDE498 #FEF4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#FCD55C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.81

#FCD55C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD55C

14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD55C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD55C	1.00	1.42	14.81	14.81
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD24E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 213, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.144 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe18f',
    500: '#fcd55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd55c;
$custom-light: #ffe18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.375,
    "s": 96.386,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8842,
    "c": 0.14402,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD55C

secondary

#2952D3

accent

#38E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD55C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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