#FCDE47#FCDE47

#FCDE47 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.164 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCDE47
RGB	rgb(252, 222, 71)
HSL	hsl(50, 97%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(50, 72%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 71.8%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.64, -5.13, 73.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.64, 73.79, 93.99°)
OKLab	oklab(90.03% -0.0216 0.1628)
OKLCH	oklch(90.03% 0.164 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(67.4068, 73.3964, 16.5764)
Luminance	0.7339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCDE47 #4765FC

analogous

#FC8347 #FCDE47 #C0FC47

triadic

#FCDE47 #47FCDE #DE47FC

tetradic

#FCDE47 #47FC83 #4765FC #FC47C0

square

#FCDE47 #47FC83 #4765FC #FC47C0

split-complementary

#FCDE47 #47C0FC #8347FC

monochromatic

#C5A503 #FBD30B #FCDE47 #FDE983 #FEF4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#FCDE47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.68

#FCDE47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCDE47

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCDE47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCDE47	1.00	1.34	15.68	15.68
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4D92E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcde47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 222, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.164 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe784',
    500: '#fcde47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcde47;
$custom-light: #ffe784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcde47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.055,
    "s": 96.791,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90033,
    "c": 0.16421,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.73393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCDE47

secondary

#253FC2

accent

#26E600

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#19160B

muted

#87847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCDE47

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

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