#FCE87D#FCE87D
#FCE87D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.130 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCE87D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 232, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 95%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 50%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 50.4%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.64, -6.67, 54.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.64, 54.43, 97.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.56% -0.0202 0.1281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.56% 0.13 98.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.7054, 79.8921, 30.9890) |
| Luminance | 0.7989 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.56
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.59
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.00
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.39
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.54
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCE87D #7D91FC
analogous
#FCA97D #FCE87D #D1FC7D
triadic
#FCE87D #7DFCE8 #E87DFC
tetradic
#FCE87D #7DFCA9 #7D91FC #FC7DD1
square
#FCE87D #7DFCA9 #7D91FC #FC7DD1
split-complementary
#FCE87D #7DD1FC #A97DFC
monochromatic
#F9D306 #FBDD41 #FCE87D #FDF3B9 #FEFAE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#FCE87D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.98
#FCE87D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCE87D
16.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCE87D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCE87D | 1.00 | 1.24 | 16.98 | 16.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FAE374
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEA82
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDBCF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fce87d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 232, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.130 98.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffefa5',
500: '#fce87d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fce87d; $custom-light: #ffefa5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fce87d",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 232,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.551,
"s": 95.489,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92562,
"c": 0.12965,
"h": 98.9
},
"luminance": 0.79889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCE87D
secondary
#435BDA
accent
#24E600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF6
border
#D7D6D0
text
#18160F
muted
#868580