#FCE877#FCE877

#FCE877 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.797; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.135 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCE877
RGB	rgb(252, 232, 119)
HSL	hsl(51, 96%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(51, 53%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 52.8%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.57, -7.17, 56.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.57, 57.19, 97.20°)
OKLab	oklab(92.49% -0.0222 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(92.49% 0.135 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(72.3337, 79.7434, 29.0310)
Luminance	0.7974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FCE877 #778BFC

analogous

#FCA577 #FCE877 #CEFC77

triadic

#FCE877 #77FCE8 #E877FC

tetradic

#FCE877 #77FCA5 #778BFC #FC77CE

square

#FCE877 #77FCA5 #778BFC #FC77CE

split-complementary

#FCE877 #77CEFC #A577FC

monochromatic

#F3CF05 #FBDE3B #FCE877 #FDF2B3 #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#FCE877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.95

#FCE877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCE877

16.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCE877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCE877	1.00	1.24	16.95	16.95
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE26D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDACE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fce877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 232, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.135 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefa1',
    500: '#fce877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fce877;
$custom-light: #ffefa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fce877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.977,
    "s": 95.683,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92487,
    "c": 0.1353,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.79741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCE877

secondary

#3E56D9

accent

#23E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCE877

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

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