#FCE76C#FCE76C
#FCE76C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.789; OKLCH L 92.2% C 0.144 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCE76C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 231, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 96%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 57%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 57.1%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.20, -7.50, 61.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.20, 61.76, 96.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.16% -0.0244 0.1422) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.16% 0.144 99.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.4302, 78.9329, 25.6575) |
| Luminance | 0.7893 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 1.92
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.01
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.10
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.78
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.86
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCE76C #6C81FC
analogous
#FC9F6C #FCE76C #C9FC6C
triadic
#FCE76C #6CFCE7 #E76CFC
tetradic
#FCE76C #6CFC9F #6C81FC #FC6CC9
square
#FCE76C #6CFC9F #6C81FC #FC6CC9
split-complementary
#FCE76C #6CC9FC #9F6CFC
monochromatic
#E9C805 #FBDD30 #FCE76C #FDF1A8 #FEFAE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#FCE76C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.79
#FCE76C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCE76C
16.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCE76C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCE76C | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.79 | 16.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FAE15F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFE972
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD8CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fce76c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 231, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.2% 0.144 99.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffee9a',
500: '#fce76c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fce76c; $custom-light: #ffee9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fce76c",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 231,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.25,
"s": 96,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92161,
"c": 0.14423,
"h": 99.7
},
"luminance": 0.7893
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCE76C
secondary
#354DD7
accent
#21E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86847F