#FCED65#FCED65

#FCED65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.822; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.155 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCED65
RGB	rgb(252, 237, 101)
HSL	hsl(54, 96%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(54, 60%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 59.9%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.67, -10.95, 65.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.67, 66.87, 99.43°)
OKLab	oklab(93.3% -0.035 0.1513)
OKLCH	oklch(93.3% 0.155 103)
XYZ	xyz(72.7807, 82.2061, 24.3430)
Luminance	0.8220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCED65 #6574FC

analogous

#FCA265 #FCED65 #BFFC65

triadic

#FCED65 #65FCED #ED65FC

tetradic

#FCED65 #65FCA2 #6574FC #FC65BF

square

#FCED65 #65FCA2 #6574FC #FC65BF

split-complementary

#FCED65 #65BFFC #A265FC

monochromatic

#E2CC04 #FBE629 #FCED65 #FDF4A1 #FEFBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FCED65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.44

#FCED65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCED65

17.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCED65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCED65	1.00	1.20	17.44	17.44
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE656

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fced65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 237, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.155 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff296',
    500: '#fced65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fced65;
$custom-light: #fff296;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fced65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.04,
    "s": 96.178,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93301,
    "c": 0.15526,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.82203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCED65

secondary

#2F3FD6

accent

#17E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCED65

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

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