#FCE26F#FCE26F
#FCE26F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.138 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCE26F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 226, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 96%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 56%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 56%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.97, -4.78, 58.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.97, 58.74, 94.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.19% -0.0162 0.1366) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.19% 0.138 96.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.2132, 76.2389, 26.0530) |
| Luminance | 0.7624 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 0.62
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 1.00
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 1.53
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.54
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.13
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCE26F #6F89FC
analogous
#FC9B6F #FCE26F #CFFC6F
triadic
#FCE26F #6FFCE2 #E26FFC
tetradic
#FCE26F #6FFC9B #6F89FC #FC6FCF
square
#FCE26F #6FFC9B #6F89FC #FC6FCF
split-complementary
#FCE26F #6FCFFC #9B6FFC
monochromatic
#ECC105 #FBD633 #FCE26F #FDEEAB #FEF9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#FCE26F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.25
#FCE26F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCE26F
16.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCE26F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCE26F | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.25 | 16.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DD64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE674
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD4C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E2E2E2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fce26f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 226, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.138 96.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffea9b',
500: '#fce26f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fce26f; $custom-light: #ffea9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fce26f",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 226,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.936,
"s": 95.918,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91194,
"c": 0.13752,
"h": 96.8
},
"luminance": 0.76236
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCE26F
secondary
#3755D8
accent
#2AE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F