#FCEC6D#FCEC6D
#FCEC6D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.818; OKLCH L 93.2% C 0.148 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCEC6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 236, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 96%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 57%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 56.7%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.48, -9.91, 62.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.48, 63.09, 99.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.18% -0.0312 0.1444) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.18% 0.148 102.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.9032, 81.7932, 26.4125) |
| Luminance | 0.8179 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 0.69
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 1.37
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.08
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.51
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.51
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCEC6D #6D7DFC
analogous
#FCA46D #FCEC6D #C4FC6D
triadic
#FCEC6D #6DFCEC #EC6DFC
tetradic
#FCEC6D #6DFCA4 #6D7DFC #FC6DC4
square
#FCEC6D #6DFCA4 #6D7DFC #FC6DC4
split-complementary
#FCEC6D #6DC4FC #A46DFC
monochromatic
#EAD005 #FBE431 #FCEC6D #FDF4A9 #FEFBE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.21
#FCEC6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.36
#FCEC6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCEC6D
17.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCEC6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCEC6D | 1.00 | 1.21 | 17.36 | 17.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE560
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFED73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDED0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcec6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 236, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.2% 0.148 102.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fff19b',
500: '#fcec6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcec6d; $custom-light: #fff19b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcec6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 236,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.287,
"s": 95.973,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93179,
"c": 0.14776,
"h": 102.2
},
"luminance": 0.8179
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCEC6D
secondary
#3648D7
accent
#1AE600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86857F