#FCE87F#FCE87F

#FCE87F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.799; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.128 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCE87F
RGB	rgb(252, 232, 127)
HSL	hsl(50, 95%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(50, 50%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 49.6%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.66, -6.50, 53.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.66, 53.51, 96.98°)
OKLab	oklab(92.59% -0.0195 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(92.59% 0.128 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(72.8345, 79.9437, 31.6687)
Luminance	0.7994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCE87F #7F93FC

analogous

#FCAA7F #FCE87F #D2FC7F

triadic

#FCE87F #7FFCE8 #E87FFC

tetradic

#FCE87F #7FFCAA #7F93FC #FC7FD2

square

#FCE87F #7FFCAA #7F93FC #FC7FD2

split-complementary

#FCE87F #7FD2FC #AA7FFC

monochromatic

#F9D307 #FBDD43 #FCE87F #FDF3BB #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#FCE87F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.99

#FCE87F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCE87F

16.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCE87F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCE87F	1.00	1.24	16.99	16.99
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE376

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEA83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDBCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fce87f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 232, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.128 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefa6',
    500: '#fce87f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fce87f;
$custom-light: #ffefa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fce87f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.4,
    "s": 95.42,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92588,
    "c": 0.12772,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.79941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCE87F

secondary

#455DDA

accent

#25E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCE87F

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

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