#FCDB78#FCDB78

#FCDB78 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.124 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCDB78
RGB	rgb(252, 219, 120)
HSL	hsl(45, 96%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(45, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 52.4%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.31, -0.54, 52.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.31, 52.41, 90.59°)
OKLab	oklab(89.92% -0.0029 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(89.92% 0.124 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(68.8692, 72.7178, 28.1740)
Luminance	0.7271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCDB78 #7899FC

analogous

#FC9978 #FCDB78 #DBFC78

triadic

#FCDB78 #78FCDB #DB78FC

tetradic

#FCDB78 #78FC99 #7899FC #FC78DB

square

#FCDB78 #78FC99 #7899FC #FC78DB

split-complementary

#FCDB78 #78DBFC #9978FC

monochromatic

#F4B805 #FBCB3C #FCDB78 #FDEBB4 #FEF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#FCDB78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.54

#FCDB78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCDB78

15.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCDB78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCDB78	1.00	1.35	15.54	15.54
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED86F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E27C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcdb78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 219, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.124 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe5a1',
    500: '#fcdb78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcdb78;
$custom-light: #ffe5a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcdb78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 95.652,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89916,
    "c": 0.12412,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCDB78

secondary

#3F66D9

accent

#39E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCDB78

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

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