#FCD96A#FCD96A

#FCD96A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.135 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD96A
RGB	rgb(252, 217, 106)
HSL	hsl(46, 96%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(46, 58%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 57.9%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.66, -0.59, 58.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.66, 58.17, 90.58°)
OKLab	oklab(89.35% -0.0047 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(89.35% 0.135 92)
XYZ	xyz(67.5622, 71.3652, 23.8490)
Luminance	0.7136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD96A #6A8DFC

analogous

#FC906A #FCD96A #D6FC6A

triadic

#FCD96A #6AFCD9 #D96AFC

tetradic

#FCD96A #6AFC90 #6A8DFC #FC6AD6

square

#FCD96A #6AFC90 #6A8DFC #FC6AD6

split-complementary

#FCD96A #6AD6FC #906AFC

monochromatic

#E7B105 #FBCA2E #FCD96A #FDE8A6 #FEF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#FCD96A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.27

#FCD96A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD96A

15.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD96A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD96A	1.00	1.38	15.27	15.27
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD65F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E06F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd96a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 217, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.135 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe498',
    500: '#fcd96a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd96a;
$custom-light: #ffe498;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd96a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.616,
    "s": 96.053,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89353,
    "c": 0.13527,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.71362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD96A

secondary

#335AD7

accent

#37E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD96A

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

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