#FCDF74#FCDF74

#FCDF74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.131 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCDF74
RGB	rgb(252, 223, 116)
HSL	hsl(47, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(47, 54%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 54%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.27, -2.88, 55.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.27, 55.50, 92.98°)
OKLab	oklab(90.66% -0.0102 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(90.66% 0.131 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(69.6876, 74.7349, 27.2742)
Luminance	0.7473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCDF74 #7491FC

analogous

#FC9B74 #FCDF74 #D5FC74

triadic

#FCDF74 #74FCDF #DF74FC

tetradic

#FCDF74 #74FC9B #7491FC #FC74D5

square

#FCDF74 #74FC9B #7491FC #FC74D5

split-complementary

#FCDF74 #74D5FC #9B74FC

monochromatic

#F0BE05 #FBD138 #FCDF74 #FDEDB0 #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#FCDF74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.95

#FCDF74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCDF74

15.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCDF74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCDF74	1.00	1.32	15.95	15.95
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE478

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcdf74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 223, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.131 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe89f',
    500: '#fcdf74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcdf74;
$custom-light: #ffe89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcdf74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.206,
    "s": 95.775,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90656,
    "c": 0.13071,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCDF74

secondary

#3C5DD8

accent

#31E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCDF74

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

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