#FCE899#FCE899

#FCE899 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.807; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.101 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCE899
RGB	rgb(252, 232, 153)
HSL	hsl(48, 94%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(48, 39%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 39.3%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.00, -4.00, 40.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.00, 41.08, 95.59°)
OKLab	oklab(92.97% -0.0099 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(92.97% 0.101 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(74.7528, 80.7110, 41.7719)
Luminance	0.8071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCE899 #99ADFC

analogous

#FCB799 #FCE899 #DFFC99

triadic

#FCE899 #99FCE8 #E899FC

tetradic

#FCE899 #99FCB7 #99ADFC #FC99DF

square

#FCE899 #99FCB7 #99ADFC #FC99DF

split-complementary

#FCE899 #99DFFC #B799FC

monochromatic

#F9CD22 #FADB5E #FCE899 #FEF5D4 #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#FCE899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.14

#FCE899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCE899

17.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCE899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCE899	1.00	1.23	17.14	17.14
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E493

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEB9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fce899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 232, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.101 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefb8',
    500: '#fce899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fce899;
$custom-light: #ffefb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fce899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.879,
    "s": 94.286,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92971,
    "c": 0.10082,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.80709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCE899

secondary

#5C76DE

accent

#2EE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCE899

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

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