#FCD864#FCD864

#FCD864 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.140 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD864
RGB	rgb(252, 216, 100)
HSL	hsl(46, 96%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(46, 60%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 60.3%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.35, -0.49, 60.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.35, 60.53, 90.47°)
OKLab	oklab(89.09% -0.0051 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(89.09% 0.14 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(67.0041, 70.7308, 22.1772)
Luminance	0.7073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD864 #6488FC

analogous

#FC8C64 #FCD864 #D4FC64

triadic

#FCD864 #64FCD8 #D864FC

tetradic

#FCD864 #64FC8C #6488FC #FC64D4

square

#FCD864 #64FC8C #6488FC #FC64D4

split-complementary

#FCD864 #64D4FC #8C64FC

monochromatic

#E1AD04 #FBC928 #FCD864 #FDE7A0 #FEF6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#FCD864 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.15

#FCD864 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD864

15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD864	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD864	1.00	1.39	15.15	15.15
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD558

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd864;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 216, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.140 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe394',
    500: '#fcd864',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd864;
$custom-light: #ffe394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd864",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.789,
    "s": 96.203,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89091,
    "c": 0.13961,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.70727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD864

secondary

#2E56D6

accent

#36E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18150D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD864

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

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