#FCDD74#FCDD74

#FCDD74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.737; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.129 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCDD74
RGB	rgb(252, 221, 116)
HSL	hsl(46, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(46, 54%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 54%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.77, -1.87, 54.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.77, 54.86, 91.95°)
OKLab	oklab(90.26% -0.0073 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(90.26% 0.129 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(69.1564, 73.6725, 27.0971)
Luminance	0.7367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCDD74 #7493FC

analogous

#FC9974 #FCDD74 #D7FC74

triadic

#FCDD74 #74FCDD #DD74FC

tetradic

#FCDD74 #74FC99 #7493FC #FC74D7

square

#FCDD74 #74FC99 #7493FC #FC74D7

split-complementary

#FCDD74 #74D7FC #9974FC

monochromatic

#F0BB05 #FBCE38 #FCDD74 #FDECB0 #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#FCDD74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.73

#FCDD74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCDD74

15.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCDD74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCDD74	1.00	1.33	15.73	15.73
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D96A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E378

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCFC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcdd74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 221, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.129 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe79e',
    500: '#fcdd74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcdd74;
$custom-light: #ffe79e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcdd74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.324,
    "s": 95.775,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9026,
    "c": 0.12923,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCDD74

secondary

#3C5FD8

accent

#34E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCDD74

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

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