#FCED6A#FCED6A

#FCED6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.823; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.151 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCED6A
RGB	rgb(252, 237, 106)
HSL	hsl(54, 96%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(54, 58%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 57.9%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.71, -10.62, 63.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.71, 64.75, 99.44°)
OKLab	oklab(93.35% -0.0335 0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(93.35% 0.151 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(73.0332, 82.3071, 25.6727)
Luminance	0.8230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCED6A #6A79FC

analogous

#FCA46A #FCED6A #C2FC6A

triadic

#FCED6A #6AFCED #ED6AFC

tetradic

#FCED6A #6AFCA4 #6A79FC #FC6AC2

square

#FCED6A #6AFCA4 #6A79FC #FC6AC2

split-complementary

#FCED6A #6AC2FC #A46AFC

monochromatic

#E7D005 #FBE62E #FCED6A #FDF4A6 #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FCED6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.46

#FCED6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCED6A

17.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCED6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCED6A	1.00	1.20	17.46	17.46
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE65C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDED0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fced6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 237, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.151 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff299',
    500: '#fced6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fced6a;
$custom-light: #fff299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fced6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.836,
    "s": 96.053,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9335,
    "c": 0.15119,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.82304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCED6A

secondary

#3344D7

accent

#18E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCED6A

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

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