#FCDB74#FCDB74

#FCDB74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.128 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCDB74
RGB	rgb(252, 219, 116)
HSL	hsl(45, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(45, 54%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 54%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.27, -0.86, 54.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.27, 54.25, 90.91°)
OKLab	oklab(89.87% -0.0043 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(89.87% 0.128 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(68.6315, 72.6227, 26.9221)
Luminance	0.7262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCDB74 #7495FC

analogous

#FC9774 #FCDB74 #D9FC74

triadic

#FCDB74 #74FCDB #DB74FC

tetradic

#FCDB74 #74FC97 #7495FC #FC74D9

square

#FCDB74 #74FC97 #7495FC #FC74D9

split-complementary

#FCDB74 #74D9FC #9774FC

monochromatic

#F0B705 #FBCB38 #FCDB74 #FDEBB0 #FEF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#FCDB74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.52

#FCDB74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCDB74

15.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCDB74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCDB74	1.00	1.35	15.52	15.52
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED86B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E278

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcdb74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 219, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.128 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe59e',
    500: '#fcdb74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcdb74;
$custom-light: #ffe59e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcdb74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.441,
    "s": 95.775,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89865,
    "c": 0.12781,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.72619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCDB74

secondary

#3C62D8

accent

#38E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCDB74

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

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