#FCE8A3#FCE8A3

#FCE8A3 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.811; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.090 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCE8A3
RGB	rgb(252, 232, 163)
HSL	hsl(47, 94%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(47, 35%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 35.3%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.16, -2.90, 36.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.16, 36.19, 94.59°)
OKLab	oklab(93.14% -0.006 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(93.14% 0.09 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(75.6136, 81.0553, 46.3054)
Luminance	0.8105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCE8A3 #A3B7FC

analogous

#FCBCA3 #FCE8A3 #E4FCA3

triadic

#FCE8A3 #A3FCE8 #E8A3FC

tetradic

#FCE8A3 #A3FCBC #A3B7FC #FCA3E4

square

#FCE8A3 #A3FCBC #A3B7FC #FCA3E4

split-complementary

#FCE8A3 #A3E4FC #BCA3FC

monochromatic

#F8CA2C #FAD968 #FCE8A3 #FEF7DE #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#FCE8A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.21

#FCE8A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCE8A3

17.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCE8A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCE8A3	1.00	1.22	17.21	17.21
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E59E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBEBA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fce8a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 232, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.090 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#feefbf',
    500: '#fce8a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fce8a3;
$custom-light: #feefbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fce8a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.517,
    "s": 93.684,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93142,
    "c": 0.08972,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.81053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCE8A3

secondary

#6480DF

accent

#34E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181612

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCE8A3

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

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