#FCD868#FCD868

#FCD868 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.136 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD868
RGB	rgb(252, 216, 104)
HSL	hsl(45, 96%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(45, 59%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 58.7%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.39, -0.22, 58.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.39, 58.77, 90.22°)
OKLab	oklab(89.13% -0.0039 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(89.13% 0.136 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(67.2024, 70.8101, 23.2220)
Luminance	0.7081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD868 #688CFC

analogous

#FC8E68 #FCD868 #D6FC68

triadic

#FCD868 #68FCD8 #D868FC

tetradic

#FCD868 #68FC8E #688CFC #FC68D6

square

#FCD868 #68FC8E #688CFC #FC68D6

split-complementary

#FCD868 #68D6FC #8E68FC

monochromatic

#E5AE05 #FBC92C #FCD868 #FDE7A4 #FEF7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#FCD868 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.16

#FCD868 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD868

15.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD868	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD868	1.00	1.39	15.16	15.16
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD55D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd868;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 216, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.136 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe397',
    500: '#fcd868',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd868;
$custom-light: #ffe397;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd868",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.405,
    "s": 96.104,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89134,
    "c": 0.1363,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.70807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD868

secondary

#315AD7

accent

#38E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD868

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

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