#FCDC72#FCDC72

#FCDC72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.731; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.130 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCDC72
RGB	rgb(252, 220, 114)
HSL	hsl(46, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(46, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 54.8%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.50, -1.52, 55.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.50, 55.47, 91.57°)
OKLab	oklab(90.04% -0.0065 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(90.04% 0.13 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(68.7781, 73.1000, 26.4033)
Luminance	0.7310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCDC72 #7292FC

analogous

#FC9772 #FCDC72 #D7FC72

triadic

#FCDC72 #72FCDC #DC72FC

tetradic

#FCDC72 #72FC97 #7292FC #FC72D7

square

#FCDC72 #72FC97 #7292FC #FC72D7

split-complementary

#FCDC72 #72D7FC #9772FC

monochromatic

#EFB805 #FBCD36 #FCDC72 #FDEBAE #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#FCDC72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.62

#FCDC72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCDC72

15.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCDC72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCDC72	1.00	1.34	15.62	15.62
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD968

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E276

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcdc72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 220, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.130 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe69d',
    500: '#fcdc72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcdc72;
$custom-light: #ffe69d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcdc72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.087,
    "s": 95.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90038,
    "c": 0.13033,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.73097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCDC72

secondary

#3A5FD8

accent

#35E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCDC72

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

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