#FCEC6E#FCEC6E

#FCEC6E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.818; OKLCH L 93.2% C 0.147 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCEC6E
RGB	rgb(252, 236, 110)
HSL	hsl(53, 96%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(53, 56%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 56.3%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.49, -9.84, 61.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.49, 62.65, 99.03°)
OKLab	oklab(93.19% -0.0309 0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(93.19% 0.147 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(72.9573, 81.8148, 26.6976)
Luminance	0.8181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCEC6E #6E7EFC

analogous

#FCA56E #FCEC6E #C5FC6E

triadic

#FCEC6E #6EFCEC #EC6EFC

tetradic

#FCEC6E #6EFCA5 #6E7EFC #FC6EC5

square

#FCEC6E #6EFCA5 #6E7EFC #FC6EC5

split-complementary

#FCEC6E #6EC5FC #A56EFC

monochromatic

#EBD105 #FBE432 #FCEC6E #FDF4AA #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.21

#FCEC6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.36

#FCEC6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCEC6E

17.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCEC6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCEC6E	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)

#FFE561

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcec6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 236, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.2% 0.147 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff19b',
    500: '#fcec6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcec6e;
$custom-light: #fff19b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcec6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.239,
    "s": 95.946,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9319,
    "c": 0.1469,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.81812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCEC6E

secondary

#3749D8

accent

#1AE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCEC6E

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

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