#FCE8A2#FCE8A2

#FCE8A2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.810; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.091 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCE8A2
RGB	rgb(252, 232, 162)
HSL	hsl(47, 94%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(47, 36%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 35.7%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.14, -3.01, 36.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.14, 36.68, 94.71°)
OKLab	oklab(93.12% -0.0064 0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(93.12% 0.091 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(75.5244, 81.0196, 45.8354)
Luminance	0.8102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCE8A2 #A2B6FC

analogous

#FCBBA2 #FCE8A2 #E3FCA2

triadic

#FCE8A2 #A2FCE8 #E8A2FC

tetradic

#FCE8A2 #A2FCBB #A2B6FC #FCA2E3

square

#FCE8A2 #A2FCBB #A2B6FC #FCA2E3

split-complementary

#FCE8A2 #A2E3FC #BBA2FC

monochromatic

#F8CB2B #FAD967 #FCE8A2 #FEF7DD #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#FCE8A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.20

#FCE8A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCE8A2

17.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCE8A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCE8A2	1.00	1.22	17.20	17.20
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E59D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCEBA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fce8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 232, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.091 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feefbe',
    500: '#fce8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fce8a2;
$custom-light: #feefbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fce8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 93.75,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93124,
    "c": 0.09085,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.81017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCE8A2

secondary

#637FDF

accent

#33E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181612

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCE8A2

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

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