#FCE778#FCE778
#FCE778 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.134 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCE778 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 231, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 96%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 52%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 52.4%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.33, -6.59, 55.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.33, 56.38, 96.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.3% -0.0204 0.1319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.3% 0.134 98.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.1134, 79.2061, 29.2554) |
| Luminance | 0.7920 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.07
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.41
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.46
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.14
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.44
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCE778 #788DFC
analogous
#FCA578 #FCE778 #CFFC78
triadic
#FCE778 #78FCE7 #E778FC
tetradic
#FCE778 #78FCA5 #788DFC #FC78CF
square
#FCE778 #78FCA5 #788DFC #FC78CF
split-complementary
#FCE778 #78CFFC #A578FC
monochromatic
#F4CE05 #FBDC3C #FCE778 #FDF2B4 #FEFAE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#FCE778 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.84
#FCE778 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCE778
16.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCE778 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCE778 | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.84 | 16.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F9E26E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEA7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD9CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fce778; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 231, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.134 98.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffeea2',
500: '#fce778',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fce778; $custom-light: #ffeea2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fce778",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 231,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.455,
"s": 95.652,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92299,
"c": 0.1335,
"h": 98.8
},
"luminance": 0.79203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCE778
secondary
#3F58D9
accent
#25E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868480