#FCE47E#FCE47E
#FCE47E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.125 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCE47E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 228, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 95%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 50%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 50%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.64, -4.58, 52.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.64, 52.55, 95.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.78% -0.014 0.1245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.78% 0.125 96.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.6565, 77.6915, 30.9561) |
| Luminance | 0.7769 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.15
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.36
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.43
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.60
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.83
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCE47E #7E96FC
analogous
#FCA57E #FCE47E #D5FC7E
triadic
#FCE47E #7EFCE4 #E47EFC
tetradic
#FCE47E #7EFCA5 #7E96FC #FC7ED5
square
#FCE47E #7EFCA5 #7E96FC #FC7ED5
split-complementary
#FCE47E #7ED5FC #A57EFC
monochromatic
#F9CB06 #FBD742 #FCE47E #FDF1BA #FEF9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#FCE47E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.54
#FCE47E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCE47E
16.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCE47E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCE47E | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.54 | 16.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6E075
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE882
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD7CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fce47e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 228, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.125 96.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffeca5',
500: '#fce47e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fce47e; $custom-light: #ffeca5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fce47e",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 228,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.571,
"s": 95.455,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91776,
"c": 0.12527,
"h": 96.4
},
"luminance": 0.77689
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCE47E
secondary
#4461DA
accent
#2CE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#18160F
muted
#868480