#FCE074#FCE074

#FCE074 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.131 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCE074
RGB	rgb(252, 224, 116)
HSL	hsl(48, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(48, 54%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 54%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.52, -3.39, 55.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.52, 55.82, 93.48°)
OKLab	oklab(90.85% -0.0116 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(90.85% 0.131 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(69.9555, 75.2708, 27.3635)
Luminance	0.7527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCE074 #7490FC

analogous

#FC9C74 #FCE074 #D4FC74

triadic

#FCE074 #74FCE0 #E074FC

tetradic

#FCE074 #74FC9C #7490FC #FC74D4

square

#FCE074 #74FC9C #7490FC #FC74D4

split-complementary

#FCE074 #74D4FC #9C74FC

monochromatic

#F0C005 #FBD338 #FCE074 #FDEDB0 #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#FCE074 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.05

#FCE074 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCE074

16.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCE074	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCE074	1.00	1.31	16.05	16.05
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DC6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE579

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fce074;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 224, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.131 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe99f',
    500: '#fce074',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fce074;
$custom-light: #ffe99f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fce074",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.647,
    "s": 95.775,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90854,
    "c": 0.13147,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCE074

secondary

#3C5CD8

accent

#2FE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCE074

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

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