#FCDF4E#FCDF4E
#FCDF4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.161 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCDF4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 223, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 97%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 69%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 69%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.93, -5.31, 71.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.93, 71.52, 94.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.28% -0.0214 0.1592) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.28% 0.161 97.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.9110, 74.0242, 17.9173) |
| Luminance | 0.7402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Banana
#FFE135
ΔE00 2.09
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.12
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.33
Sun Yellow
#FFDF22
ΔE00 2.94
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.13
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCDF4E #4E6BFC
analogous
#FC884E #FCDF4E #C2FC4E
triadic
#FCDF4E #4EFCDF #DF4EFC
tetradic
#FCDF4E #4EFC88 #4E6BFC #FC4EC2
square
#FCDF4E #4EFC88 #4E6BFC #FC4EC2
split-complementary
#FCDF4E #4EC2FC #884EFC
monochromatic
#CCAB03 #FBD412 #FCDF4E #FDEA8A #FEF5C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#FCDF4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.80
#FCDF4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCDF4E
15.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCDF4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCDF4E | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.80 | 15.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DA39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE456
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFCFC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcdf4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 223, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.161 97.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe887',
500: '#fcdf4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcdf4e; $custom-light: #ffe887; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcdf4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 223,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50,
"s": 96.667,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90283,
"c": 0.16058,
"h": 97.7
},
"luminance": 0.74021
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCDF4E
secondary
#2741C8
accent
#26E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#19160C
muted
#87847F