#FCDA4E#FCDA4E

#FCDA4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.157 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCDA4E
RGB	rgb(252, 218, 78)
HSL	hsl(48, 97%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 69%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.68, -2.79, 70.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.68, 70.11, 92.28°)
OKLab	oklab(89.29% -0.0142 0.1565)
OKLCH	oklch(89.29% 0.157 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(66.5948, 71.3919, 17.4786)
Luminance	0.7139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCDA4E #4E70FC

analogous

#FC834E #FCDA4E #C7FC4E

triadic

#FCDA4E #4EFCDA #DA4EFC

tetradic

#FCDA4E #4EFC83 #4E70FC #FC4EC7

square

#FCDA4E #4EFC83 #4E70FC #FC4EC7

split-complementary

#FCDA4E #4EC7FC #834EFC

monochromatic

#CCA503 #FBCD12 #FCDA4E #FDE78A #FEF3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#FCDA4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.28

#FCDA4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCDA4E

15.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCDA4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCDA4E	1.00	1.37	15.28	15.28
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D63A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcda4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 218, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.157 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe587',
    500: '#fcda4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcda4e;
$custom-light: #ffe587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcda4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.276,
    "s": 96.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89287,
    "c": 0.15712,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.71388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCDA4E

secondary

#2746C8

accent

#2DE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCDA4E

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

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