#FCEA8A#FCEA8A

#FCEA8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.814; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.119 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCEA8A
RGB	rgb(252, 234, 138)
HSL	hsl(51, 95%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(51, 45%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 45.2%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.30, -6.51, 48.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.30, 49.06, 97.62°)
OKLab	oklab(93.14% -0.0184 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(93.14% 0.119 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(74.1571, 81.3786, 35.8412)
Luminance	0.8138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCEA8A #8A9CFC

analogous

#FCB18A #FCEA8A #D5FC8A

triadic

#FCEA8A #8AFCEA #EA8AFC

tetradic

#FCEA8A #8AFCB1 #8A9CFC #FC8AD5

square

#FCEA8A #8AFCB1 #8A9CFC #FC8AD5

split-complementary

#FCEA8A #8AD5FC #B18AFC

monochromatic

#F9D513 #FADF4E #FCEA8A #FEF5C6 #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#FCEA8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.28

#FCEA8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCEA8A

17.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCEA8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCEA8A	1.00	1.22	17.28	17.28
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE582

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcea8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 234, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.119 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff0ae',
    500: '#fcea8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcea8a;
$custom-light: #fff0ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcea8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 95,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93139,
    "c": 0.11853,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.81376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCEA8A

secondary

#4F65DC

accent

#24E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCEA8A

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

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