#FCDC73#FCDC73

#FCDC73 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.731; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.129 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCDC73
RGB	rgb(252, 220, 115)
HSL	hsl(46, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(46, 54%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 54.4%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.51, -1.44, 54.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.51, 55.01, 91.50°)
OKLab	oklab(90.05% -0.0061 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(90.05% 0.129 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(68.8353, 73.1229, 26.7047)
Luminance	0.7312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCDC73 #7393FC

analogous

#FC9773 #FCDC73 #D8FC73

triadic

#FCDC73 #73FCDC #DC73FC

tetradic

#FCDC73 #73FC97 #7393FC #FC73D8

square

#FCDC73 #73FC97 #7393FC #FC73D8

split-complementary

#FCDC73 #73D8FC #9773FC

monochromatic

#EFB905 #FBCD37 #FCDC73 #FDEBAF #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#FCDC73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.62

#FCDC73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCDC73

15.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCDC73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCDC73	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)

#EFD969

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E277

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcdc73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 220, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.129 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe69e',
    500: '#fcdc73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcdc73;
$custom-light: #ffe69e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcdc73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.985,
    "s": 95.804,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9005,
    "c": 0.12943,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.7312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCDC73

secondary

#3B60D8

accent

#36E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCDC73

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

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