#FCE175#FCE175

#FCE175 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.131 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCE175
RGB	rgb(252, 225, 117)
HSL	hsl(48, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(48, 54%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 53.6%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.78, -3.81, 55.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.78, 55.69, 93.93°)
OKLab	oklab(91.07% -0.0128 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(91.07% 0.131 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(70.2836, 75.8333, 27.7613)
Luminance	0.7583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCE175 #7590FC

analogous

#FC9E75 #FCE175 #D4FC75

triadic

#FCE175 #75FCE1 #E175FC

tetradic

#FCE175 #75FC9E #7590FC #FC75D4

square

#FCE175 #75FC9E #7590FC #FC75D4

split-complementary

#FCE175 #75D4FC #9E75FC

monochromatic

#F1C205 #FBD439 #FCE175 #FDEEB1 #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#FCE175 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.17

#FCE175 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCE175

16.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCE175	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCE175	1.00	1.30	16.17	16.17
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DD6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE67A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fce175;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 225, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.131 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffea9f',
    500: '#fce175',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fce175;
$custom-light: #ffea9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fce175",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 95.745,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91065,
    "c": 0.13133,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.7583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCE175

secondary

#3D5CD9

accent

#2EE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCE175

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

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