#FCE26D#FCE26D
#FCE26D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.139 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCE26D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 226, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 96%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 57%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 56.7%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.95, -4.92, 59.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.95, 59.63, 94.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.17% -0.0169 0.1382) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.17% 0.139 97) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.1043, 76.1954, 25.4795) |
| Luminance | 0.7619 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 0.60
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 0.77
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 1.59
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.42
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.06
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCE26D #6D87FC
analogous
#FC9A6D #FCE26D #CEFC6D
triadic
#FCE26D #6DFCE2 #E26DFC
tetradic
#FCE26D #6DFC9A #6D87FC #FC6DCE
square
#FCE26D #6DFC9A #6D87FC #FC6DCE
split-complementary
#FCE26D #6DCEFC #9A6DFC
monochromatic
#EAC005 #FBD631 #FCE26D #FDEEA9 #FEF9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#FCE26D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.24
#FCE26D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCE26D
16.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCE26D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCE26D | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.24 | 16.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DD61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE672
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD3C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fce26d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 226, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.139 97.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffea9a',
500: '#fce26d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fce26d; $custom-light: #ffea9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fce26d",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 226,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.091,
"s": 95.973,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91171,
"c": 0.13926,
"h": 97
},
"luminance": 0.76192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCE26D
secondary
#3653D7
accent
#2AE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F