#FCE970#FCE970

#FCE970 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.801; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.142 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCE970
RGB	rgb(252, 233, 112)
HSL	hsl(52, 96%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(52, 56%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 55.6%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.75, -8.20, 60.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.75, 60.69, 97.77°)
OKLab	oklab(92.61% -0.026 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(92.61% 0.142 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(72.2110, 80.1459, 26.9921)
Luminance	0.8014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCE970 #7083FC

analogous

#FCA370 #FCE970 #C9FC70

triadic

#FCE970 #70FCE9 #E970FC

tetradic

#FCE970 #70FCA3 #7083FC #FC70C9

square

#FCE970 #70FCA3 #7083FC #FC70C9

split-complementary

#FCE970 #70C9FC #A370FC

monochromatic

#EDCD05 #FBE034 #FCE970 #FDF2AC #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#FCE970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.03

#FCE970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCE970

17.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCE970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCE970	1.00	1.23	17.03	17.03
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE364

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fce970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 233, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.142 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffef9c',
    500: '#fce970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fce970;
$custom-light: #ffef9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fce970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.857,
    "s": 95.89,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92607,
    "c": 0.14248,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.80143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCE970

secondary

#384ED8

accent

#1FE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCE970

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

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