#FCE46C#FCE46C

#FCE46C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.773; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.142 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCE46C
RGB	rgb(252, 228, 108)
HSL	hsl(50, 96%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(50, 57%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 57.1%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.44, -6.00, 60.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.44, 60.74, 95.67°)
OKLab	oklab(91.56% -0.0201 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(91.56% 0.142 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(70.5978, 77.2680, 25.3800)
Luminance	0.7726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCE46C #6C84FC

analogous

#FC9C6C #FCE46C #CCFC6C

triadic

#FCE46C #6CFCE4 #E46CFC

tetradic

#FCE46C #6CFC9C #6C84FC #FC6CCC

square

#FCE46C #6CFC9C #6C84FC #FC6CCC

split-complementary

#FCE46C #6CCCFC #9C6CFC

monochromatic

#E9C305 #FBD930 #FCE46C #FDEFA8 #FEF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FCE46C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.45

#FCE46C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCE46C

16.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCE46C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCE46C	1.00	1.28	16.45	16.45
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DF60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE772

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fce46c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 228, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.142 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffec9a',
    500: '#fce46c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fce46c;
$custom-light: #ffec9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fce46c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 96,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9156,
    "c": 0.14174,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCE46C

secondary

#3550D7

accent

#26E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCE46C

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

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