#FCEC5C#FCEC5C

#FCEC5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.815; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.161 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCEC5C
RGB	rgb(252, 236, 92)
HSL	hsl(54, 96%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 63%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 63.5%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.34, -11.02, 69.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.34, 70.21, 99.03°)
OKLab	oklab(93.02% -0.0362 0.1572)
OKLCH	oklch(93.02% 0.161 103)
XYZ	xyz(72.0749, 81.4619, 22.0503)
Luminance	0.8146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCEC5C #5C6CFC

analogous

#FC9C5C #FCEC5C #BCFC5C

triadic

#FCEC5C #5CFCEC #EC5CFC

tetradic

#FCEC5C #5CFC9C #5C6CFC #FC5CBC

square

#FCEC5C #5CFC9C #5C6CFC #FC5CBC

split-complementary

#FCEC5C #5CBCFC #9C5CFC

monochromatic

#DAC404 #FBE520 #FCEC5C #FDF398 #FEFAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#FCEC5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.29

#FCEC5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCEC5C

17.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCEC5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCEC5C	1.00	1.21	17.29	17.29
#FFFFFF	1.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE54A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcec5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 236, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.161 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff190',
    500: '#fcec5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcec5c;
$custom-light: #fff190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcec5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 96.386,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93016,
    "c": 0.16128,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.81459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCEC5C

secondary

#293AD3

accent

#17E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#18160D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCEC5C

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

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