#FCEA4E#FCEA4E

#FCEA4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.801; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.169 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCEA4E
RGB	rgb(252, 234, 78)
HSL	hsl(54, 97%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(54, 69%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 69%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.73, -10.78, 74.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.73, 74.89, 98.28°)
OKLab	oklab(92.5% -0.037 0.1651)
OKLCH	oklch(92.5% 0.169 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(70.9459, 80.0941, 18.9289)
Luminance	0.8009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCEA4E #4E60FC

analogous

#FC934E #FCEA4E #B7FC4E

triadic

#FCEA4E #4EFCEA #EA4EFC

tetradic

#FCEA4E #4EFC93 #4E60FC #FC4EB7

square

#FCEA4E #4EFC93 #4E60FC #FC4EB7

split-complementary

#FCEA4E #4EB7FC #934EFC

monochromatic

#CCB703 #FBE312 #FCEA4E #FDF18A #FEF8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#FCEA4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.02

#FCEA4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCEA4E

17.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCEA4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCEA4E	1.00	1.23	17.02	17.02
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE336

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDACB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcea4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 234, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.169 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff088',
    500: '#fcea4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcea4e;
$custom-light: #fff088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcea4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.793,
    "s": 96.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.925,
    "c": 0.16914,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.80091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCEA4E

secondary

#2737C8

accent

#18E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#19160C

muted

#87857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCEA4E

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

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