#FCE280#FCE280

#FCE280 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.122 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCE280
RGB	rgb(252, 226, 128)
HSL	hsl(47, 95%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(47, 49%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 49.2%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.16, -3.40, 50.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.16, 50.93, 93.83°)
OKLab	oklab(91.41% -0.0104 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(91.41% 0.122 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(71.2398, 76.6496, 31.4602)
Luminance	0.7665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCE280 #809AFC

analogous

#FCA480 #FCE280 #D8FC80

triadic

#FCE280 #80FCE2 #E280FC

tetradic

#FCE280 #80FCA4 #809AFC #FC80D8

square

#FCE280 #80FCA4 #809AFC #FC80D8

split-complementary

#FCE280 #80D8FC #A480FC

monochromatic

#F9C708 #FBD444 #FCE280 #FDF0BC #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#FCE280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.33

#FCE280 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCE280

16.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCE280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCE280	1.00	1.29	16.33	16.33
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DE78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE684

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fce280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 226, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.122 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeaa7',
    500: '#fce280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fce280;
$custom-light: #ffeaa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fce280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.419,
    "s": 95.385,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91405,
    "c": 0.1217,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.76647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCE280

secondary

#4665DA

accent

#30E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCE280

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

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