#FCE075#FCE075

#FCE075 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.131 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCE075
RGB	rgb(252, 224, 117)
HSL	hsl(48, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(48, 54%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 53.6%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.53, -3.31, 55.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.53, 55.36, 93.43°)
OKLab	oklab(90.87% -0.0113 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(90.87% 0.131 95)
XYZ	xyz(70.0140, 75.2942, 27.6715)
Luminance	0.7529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCE075 #7591FC

analogous

#FC9D75 #FCE075 #D4FC75

triadic

#FCE075 #75FCE0 #E075FC

tetradic

#FCE075 #75FC9D #7591FC #FC75D4

square

#FCE075 #75FC9D #7591FC #FC75D4

split-complementary

#FCE075 #75D4FC #9D75FC

monochromatic

#F1C005 #FBD339 #FCE075 #FDEDB1 #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#FCE075 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.06

#FCE075 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCE075

16.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCE075	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCE075	1.00	1.31	16.06	16.06
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DC6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE579

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fce075;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 224, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.131 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe99f',
    500: '#fce075',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fce075;
$custom-light: #ffe99f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fce075",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.556,
    "s": 95.745,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90866,
    "c": 0.13056,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.75291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCE075

secondary

#3D5DD9

accent

#30E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCE075

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

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