#FCD85F#FCD85F

#FCD85F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.144 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD85F
RGB	rgb(252, 216, 95)
HSL	hsl(46, 96%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(46, 62%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 62.3%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.31, -0.82, 62.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.31, 62.68, 90.75°)
OKLab	oklab(89.04% -0.0066 0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(89.04% 0.144 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.7694, 70.6369, 20.9416)
Luminance	0.7063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD85F #5F83FC

analogous

#FC895F #FCD85F #D1FC5F

triadic

#FCD85F #5FFCD8 #D85FFC

tetradic

#FCD85F #5FFC89 #5F83FC #FC5FD1

square

#FCD85F #5FFC89 #5F83FC #FC5FD1

split-complementary

#FCD85F #5FD1FC #895FFC

monochromatic

#DCAB04 #FBC923 #FCD85F #FDE79B #FEF5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#FCD85F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.13

#FCD85F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD85F

15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD85F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD85F	1.00	1.39	15.13	15.13
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd85f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 216, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.144 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe391',
    500: '#fcd85f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd85f;
$custom-light: #ffe391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd85f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.242,
    "s": 96.319,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8904,
    "c": 0.1436,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.70633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD85F

secondary

#2A51D5

accent

#35E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD85F

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

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