#FCE96C#FCE96C

#FCE96C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.801; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.146 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCE96C
RGB	rgb(252, 233, 108)
HSL	hsl(52, 96%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(52, 57%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 57.1%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.71, -8.49, 61.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.71, 62.46, 97.82°)
OKLab	oklab(92.56% -0.0272 0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(92.56% 0.146 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(71.9932, 80.0588, 25.8451)
Luminance	0.8006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCE96C #6C7FFC

analogous

#FCA16C #FCE96C #C7FC6C

triadic

#FCE96C #6CFCE9 #E96CFC

tetradic

#FCE96C #6CFCA1 #6C7FFC #FC6CC7

square

#FCE96C #6CFCA1 #6C7FFC #FC6CC7

split-complementary

#FCE96C #6CC7FC #A16CFC

monochromatic

#E9CB05 #FBE030 #FCE96C #FDF2A8 #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#FCE96C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.01

#FCE96C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCE96C

17.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCE96C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCE96C	1.00	1.23	17.01	17.01
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE35F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDACD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fce96c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 233, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.146 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffef9a',
    500: '#fce96c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fce96c;
$custom-light: #ffef9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fce96c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.083,
    "s": 96,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92564,
    "c": 0.14595,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.80056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCE96C

secondary

#354AD7

accent

#1EE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCE96C

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

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