#FCD96D#FCD96D

#FCD96D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.133 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCD96D
RGB	rgb(252, 217, 109)
HSL	hsl(45, 96%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(45, 57%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 56.7%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.69, -0.37, 56.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.69, 56.83, 90.38°)
OKLab	oklab(89.39% -0.0037 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(89.39% 0.133 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(67.7209, 71.4287, 24.6851)
Luminance	0.7143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCD96D #6D90FC

analogous

#FC916D #FCD96D #D7FC6D

triadic

#FCD96D #6DFCD9 #D96DFC

tetradic

#FCD96D #6DFC91 #6D90FC #FC6DD7

square

#FCD96D #6DFC91 #6D90FC #FC6DD7

split-complementary

#FCD96D #6DD7FC #916DFC

monochromatic

#EAB205 #FBC931 #FCD96D #FDE9A9 #FEF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#FCD96D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.29

#FCD96D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCD96D

15.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCD96D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCD96D	1.00	1.37	15.29	15.29
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD663

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E071

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCAC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcd96d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 217, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.133 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe49a',
    500: '#fcd96d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcd96d;
$custom-light: #ffe49a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcd96d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.315,
    "s": 95.973,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89387,
    "c": 0.13269,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCD96D

secondary

#365DD7

accent

#38E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCD96D

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

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