#FCDE73#FCDE73

#FCDE73 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.131 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCDE73
RGB	rgb(252, 222, 115)
HSL	hsl(47, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(47, 54%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 54.4%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.01, -2.46, 55.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.01, 55.64, 92.53°)
OKLab	oklab(90.45% -0.0091 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(90.45% 0.131 94)
XYZ	xyz(69.3633, 74.1790, 26.8807)
Luminance	0.7418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCDE73 #7391FC

analogous

#FC9A73 #FCDE73 #D6FC73

triadic

#FCDE73 #73FCDE #DE73FC

tetradic

#FCDE73 #73FC9A #7391FC #FC73D6

square

#FCDE73 #73FC9A #7391FC #FC73D6

split-complementary

#FCDE73 #73D6FC #9A73FC

monochromatic

#EFBC05 #FBD037 #FCDE73 #FDECAF #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#FCDE73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.84

#FCDE73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCDE73

15.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCDE73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCDE73	1.00	1.33	15.84	15.84
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD0C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcde73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 222, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.131 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe89e',
    500: '#fcde73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcde73;
$custom-light: #ffe89e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcde73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.861,
    "s": 95.804,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90445,
    "c": 0.13087,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.74176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCDE73

secondary

#3B5DD8

accent

#32E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCDE73

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

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