#FCEA78#FCEA78
#FCEA78 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.809; OKLCH L 92.9% C 0.136 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCEA78 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 234, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 96%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 52%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 52.4%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.09, -8.08, 56.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.09, 57.46, 98.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.9% -0.0247 0.1339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.9% 0.136 100.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.9602, 80.8998, 29.5377) |
| Luminance | 0.8090 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 1.49
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.90
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.94
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.08
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.67
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCEA78 #788AFC
analogous
#FCA878 #FCEA78 #CCFC78
triadic
#FCEA78 #78FCEA #EA78FC
tetradic
#FCEA78 #78FCA8 #788AFC #FC78CC
square
#FCEA78 #78FCA8 #788AFC #FC78CC
split-complementary
#FCEA78 #78CCFC #A878FC
monochromatic
#F4D405 #FBE13C #FCEA78 #FDF3B4 #FEFAE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.22
#FCEA78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.18
#FCEA78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCEA78
17.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCEA78 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCEA78 | 1.00 | 1.22 | 17.18 | 17.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FCE46D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEC7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDCD0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E8E8E8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcea78; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 234, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.9% 0.136 100.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fff0a2',
500: '#fcea78',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcea78; $custom-light: #fff0a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcea78",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 234,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.818,
"s": 95.652,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92901,
"c": 0.13615,
"h": 100.5
},
"luminance": 0.80897
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCEA78
secondary
#3F54D9
accent
#1FE600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868580