#FCE171#FCE171

#FCE171 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.135 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCE171
RGB	rgb(252, 225, 113)
HSL	hsl(48, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(48, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 55.2%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.74, -4.12, 57.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.74, 57.51, 94.11°)
OKLab	oklab(91.02% -0.0141 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(91.02% 0.135 96)
XYZ	xyz(70.0534, 75.7412, 26.5491)
Luminance	0.7574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCE171 #718CFC

analogous

#FC9C71 #FCE171 #D2FC71

triadic

#FCE171 #71FCE1 #E171FC

tetradic

#FCE171 #71FC9C #718CFC #FC71D2

square

#FCE171 #71FC9C #718CFC #FC71D2

split-complementary

#FCE171 #71D2FC #9C71FC

monochromatic

#EEC005 #FBD435 #FCE171 #FDEEAD #FEF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#FCE171 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.15

#FCE171 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCE171

16.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCE171	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCE171	1.00	1.30	16.15	16.15
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DD66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE576

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fce171;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 225, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.135 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffea9d',
    500: '#fce171',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fce171;
$custom-light: #ffea9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fce171",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.345,
    "s": 95.862,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91017,
    "c": 0.13496,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.75738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCE171

secondary

#3958D8

accent

#2DE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCE171

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

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