#FCE26E#FCE26E
#FCE26E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.138 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCE26E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 226, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 96%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 56%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 56.3%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.96, -4.85, 58.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.96, 59.18, 94.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.18% -0.0165 0.1374) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.18% 0.138 96.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.1584, 76.2170, 25.7646) |
| Luminance | 0.7621 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 0.60
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 0.89
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 1.56
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.48
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.13
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCE26E #6E88FC
analogous
#FC9B6E #FCE26E #CFFC6E
triadic
#FCE26E #6EFCE2 #E26EFC
tetradic
#FCE26E #6EFC9B #6E88FC #FC6ECF
square
#FCE26E #6EFC9B #6E88FC #FC6ECF
split-complementary
#FCE26E #6ECFFC #9B6EFC
monochromatic
#EBC105 #FBD632 #FCE26E #FDEEAA #FEF9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#FCE26E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.24
#FCE26E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCE26E
16.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCE26E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCE26E | 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)
#F5DD63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE673
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD3C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fce26e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 226, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.138 96.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffea9b',
500: '#fce26e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fce26e; $custom-light: #ffea9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fce26e",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 226,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.014,
"s": 95.946,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91182,
"c": 0.13839,
"h": 96.9
},
"luminance": 0.76214
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCE26E
secondary
#3754D8
accent
#2AE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F