#FCD65E#FCD65E

#FCD65E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.143 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD65E
RGB	rgb(252, 214, 94)
HSL	hsl(46, 96%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(46, 63%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 62.7%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.80, 0.14, 62.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.80, 62.55, 89.87°)
OKLab	oklab(88.64% -0.004 0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(88.64% 0.143 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.2150, 69.6003, 20.5340)
Luminance	0.6960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD65E #5E84FC

analogous

#FC875E #FCD65E #D3FC5E

triadic

#FCD65E #5EFCD6 #D65EFC

tetradic

#FCD65E #5EFC87 #5E84FC #FC5ED3

square

#FCD65E #5EFC87 #5E84FC #FC5ED3

split-complementary

#FCD65E #5ED3FC #875EFC

monochromatic

#DCA804 #FBC722 #FCD65E #FDE59A #FEF5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#FCD65E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.92

#FCD65E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD65E

14.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD65E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD65E	1.00	1.41	14.92	14.92
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD351

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd65e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 214, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.143 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe290',
    500: '#fcd65e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd65e;
$custom-light: #ffe290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd65e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.57,
    "s": 96.341,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88636,
    "c": 0.14311,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.69597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD65E

secondary

#2953D5

accent

#37E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD65E

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

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