#FCE469#FCE469
#FCE469 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.144 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCE469 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 228, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 96%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 58%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 58.3%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.42, -6.21, 61.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.42, 62.05, 95.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.53% -0.021 0.1427) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.53% 0.144 98.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(70.4408, 77.2052, 24.5535) |
| Luminance | 0.7720 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 0.96
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 1.32
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.47
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.65
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.81
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCE469 #6981FC
analogous
#FC9A69 #FCE469 #CBFC69
triadic
#FCE469 #69FCE4 #E469FC
tetradic
#FCE469 #69FC9A #6981FC #FC69CB
square
#FCE469 #69FC9A #6981FC #FC69CB
split-complementary
#FCE469 #69CBFC #9A69FC
monochromatic
#E6C105 #FBD92D #FCE469 #FDEFA5 #FEFAE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.28
#FCE469 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.44
#FCE469 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCE469
16.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCE469 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCE469 | 1.00 | 1.28 | 16.44 | 16.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DF5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEE76F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fce469; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 228, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.144 98.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffec98',
500: '#fce469',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fce469; $custom-light: #ffec98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fce469",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 228,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.204,
"s": 96.078,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91528,
"c": 0.14429,
"h": 98.4
},
"luminance": 0.77202
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCE469
secondary
#324DD7
accent
#25E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F