#FCE865#FCE865

#FCE865 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.793; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.151 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCE865
RGB	rgb(252, 232, 101)
HSL	hsl(52, 96%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 59.9%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.39, -8.48, 64.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.39, 65.12, 97.48°)
OKLab	oklab(92.29% -0.0279 0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(92.29% 0.151 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(71.3532, 79.3512, 23.8672)
Luminance	0.7935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCE865 #6579FC

analogous

#FC9D65 #FCE865 #C5FC65

triadic

#FCE865 #65FCE8 #E865FC

tetradic

#FCE865 #65FC9D #6579FC #FC65C5

square

#FCE865 #65FC9D #6579FC #FC65C5

split-complementary

#FCE865 #65C5FC #9D65FC

monochromatic

#E2C504 #FBDF29 #FCE865 #FDF1A1 #FEFADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#FCE865 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.87

#FCE865 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCE865

16.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCE865	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCE865	1.00	1.24	16.87	16.87
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE257

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD9CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fce865;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 232, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.151 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffef96',
    500: '#fce865',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fce865;
$custom-light: #ffef96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fce865",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.053,
    "s": 96.178,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9229,
    "c": 0.1509,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.79348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCE865

secondary

#2F45D6

accent

#1EE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCE865

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

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