#FCE587#FCE587

#FCE587 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.117 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCE587
RGB	rgb(252, 229, 135)
HSL	hsl(48, 95%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(48, 46%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 46.4%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.00, -4.28, 48.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.00, 48.66, 95.05°)
OKLab	oklab(92.1% -0.0123 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(92.1% 0.117 96)
XYZ	xyz(72.5395, 78.4861, 34.2453)
Luminance	0.7848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCE587 #879EFC

analogous

#FCAA87 #FCE587 #D8FC87

triadic

#FCE587 #87FCE5 #E587FC

tetradic

#FCE587 #87FCAA #879EFC #FC87D8

square

#FCE587 #87FCAA #879EFC #FC87D8

split-complementary

#FCE587 #87D8FC #AA87FC

monochromatic

#F9CB10 #FBD84B #FCE587 #FDF2C3 #FEF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#FCE587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.70

#FCE587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCE587

16.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCE587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCE587	1.00	1.26	16.70	16.70
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E17F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE98B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fce587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 229, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.117 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffedab',
    500: '#fce587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fce587;
$custom-light: #ffedab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fce587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.205,
    "s": 95.122,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92098,
    "c": 0.11718,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.78483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCE587

secondary

#4C68DB

accent

#2DE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCE587

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

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