#FCDB26#FCDB26
#FCDB26 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.715; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.177 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCDB26 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 219, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 97%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 85%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 84.9%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.73, -4.72, 82.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.73, 82.64, 93.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.27% -0.0232 0.1758) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.27% 0.177 97.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.8299, 71.5021, 12.1672) |
| Luminance | 0.7150 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sun Yellow
#FFDF22
ΔE00 0.99
Sunflower Yellow
#FFDA03
ΔE00 1.31
Dandelion
#FEDF08
ΔE00 1.49
Banana
#FFE135
ΔE00 1.49
Gold
#FFD700
ΔE00 1.96
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCDB26 #2647FC
analogous
#FC7026 #FCDB26 #B2FC26
triadic
#FCDB26 #26FCDB #DB26FC
tetradic
#FCDB26 #26FC70 #2647FC #FC26B2
square
#FCDB26 #26FC70 #2647FC #FC26B2
split-complementary
#FCDB26 #26B2FC #7026FC
monochromatic
#A58C02 #E2BF03 #FCDB26 #FDE562 #FEEF9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.37
#FCDB26 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.30
#FCDB26 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCDB26
15.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCDB26 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCDB26 | 1.00 | 1.37 | 15.30 | 15.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2D600
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE137
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC9BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcdb26; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 219, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.177 97.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe575',
500: '#fcdb26',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcdb26; $custom-light: #ffe575; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcdb26",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 219,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.748,
"s": 97.273,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89266,
"c": 0.1773,
"h": 97.5
},
"luminance": 0.71498
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCDB26
secondary
#2034A7
accent
#4AFF29
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFCF1
border
#D7D5CB
text
#19150A
muted
#87847D