#FCE86D#FCE86D

#FCE86D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.795; OKLCH L 92.4% C 0.144 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCE86D
RGB	rgb(252, 232, 109)
HSL	hsl(52, 96%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(52, 57%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 56.7%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.47, -7.92, 61.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.47, 61.67, 97.38°)
OKLab	oklab(92.37% -0.0255 0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(92.37% 0.144 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(71.7644, 79.5157, 26.0329)
Luminance	0.7951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCE86D #6D81FC

analogous

#FCA06D #FCE86D #C9FC6D

triadic

#FCE86D #6DFCE8 #E86DFC

tetradic

#FCE86D #6DFCA0 #6D81FC #FC6DC9

square

#FCE86D #6DFCA0 #6D81FC #FC6DC9

split-complementary

#FCE86D #6DC9FC #A06DFC

monochromatic

#EACA05 #FBDF31 #FCE86D #FDF1A9 #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#FCE86D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.90

#FCE86D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCE86D

16.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCE86D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCE86D	1.00	1.24	16.90	16.90
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE261

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD9CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fce86d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 232, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.4% 0.144 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffef9b',
    500: '#fce86d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fce86d;
$custom-light: #ffef9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fce86d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.608,
    "s": 95.973,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92373,
    "c": 0.14423,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.79513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCE86D

secondary

#364CD7

accent

#20E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCE86D

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

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