#FCE065#FCE065
#FCE065 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.144 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCE065 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 224, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 96%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 60%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 59.9%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.37, -4.47, 62.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.37, 62.49, 94.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.69% -0.0165 0.1435) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.69% 0.144 96.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.1524, 74.9495, 23.1336) |
| Luminance | 0.7495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 0.32
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 1.00
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 1.46
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 1.56
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.90
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCE065 #6581FC
analogous
#FC9565 #FCE065 #CDFC65
triadic
#FCE065 #65FCE0 #E065FC
tetradic
#FCE065 #65FC95 #6581FC #FC65CD
square
#FCE065 #65FC95 #6581FC #FC65CD
split-complementary
#FCE065 #65CDFC #9565FC
monochromatic
#E2B904 #FBD429 #FCE065 #FDECA1 #FEF8DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#FCE065 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.99
#FCE065 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCE065
15.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCE065 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCE065 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 15.99 | 15.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DB58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE56B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD1C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fce065; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 224, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.144 96.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe995',
500: '#fce065',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fce065; $custom-light: #ffe995; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fce065",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 224,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.874,
"s": 96.178,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90687,
"c": 0.14445,
"h": 96.6
},
"luminance": 0.74946
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCE065
secondary
#2F4ED6
accent
#2BE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F