#FCD86B#FCD86B

#FCD86B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.134 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD86B
RGB	rgb(252, 216, 107)
HSL	hsl(45, 96%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(45, 58%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 57.5%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.42, -0.01, 57.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.42, 57.44, 90.01°)
OKLab	oklab(89.17% -0.0029 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(89.17% 0.134 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(67.3575, 70.8722, 24.0389)
Luminance	0.7087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD86B #6B8FFC

analogous

#FC8F6B #FCD86B #D8FC6B

triadic

#FCD86B #6BFCD8 #D86BFC

tetradic

#FCD86B #6BFC8F #6B8FFC #FC6BD8

square

#FCD86B #6BFC8F #6B8FFC #FC6BD8

split-complementary

#FCD86B #6BD8FC #8F6BFC

monochromatic

#E8AF05 #FBC82F #FCD86B #FDE8A7 #FEF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#FCD86B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.17

#FCD86B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD86B

15.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD86B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD86B	1.00	1.38	15.17	15.17
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD560

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd86b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 216, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.134 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe398',
    500: '#fcd86b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd86b;
$custom-light: #ffe398;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd86b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.103,
    "s": 96.026,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89167,
    "c": 0.13376,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD86B

secondary

#345DD7

accent

#39E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD86B

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

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