#FCDE62#FCDE62

#FCDE62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.145 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCDE62
RGB	rgb(252, 222, 98)
HSL	hsl(48, 96%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(48, 61%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 61.1%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.84, -3.66, 63.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.84, 63.16, 93.33°)
OKLab	oklab(90.26% -0.0145 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(90.26% 0.145 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(68.4737, 73.8231, 22.1955)
Luminance	0.7382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCDE62 #6280FC

analogous

#FC9162 #FCDE62 #CDFC62

triadic

#FCDE62 #62FCDE #DE62FC

tetradic

#FCDE62 #62FC91 #6280FC #FC62CD

square

#FCDE62 #62FC91 #6280FC #FC62CD

split-complementary

#FCDE62 #62CDFC #9162FC

monochromatic

#DFB504 #FBD126 #FCDE62 #FDEB9E #FEF7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#FCDE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.76

#FCDE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCDE62

15.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCDE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCDE62	1.00	1.33	15.76	15.76
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DA54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcde62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 222, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.145 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe893',
    500: '#fcde62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcde62;
$custom-light: #ffe893;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcde62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.312,
    "s": 96.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90258,
    "c": 0.14538,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.7382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCDE62

secondary

#2C4DD6

accent

#2DE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCDE62

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

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