#FCED6F#FCED6F
#FCED6F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.824; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.147 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCED6F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 237, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 96%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 56%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 56%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.76, -10.26, 61.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.76, 62.58, 99.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.4% -0.032 0.1434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.4% 0.147 102.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.3008, 82.4142, 27.0822) |
| Luminance | 0.8241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 0.42
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 1.28
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.75
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.75
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.78
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCED6F #6F7EFC
analogous
#FCA66F #FCED6F #C4FC6F
triadic
#FCED6F #6FFCED #ED6FFC
tetradic
#FCED6F #6FFCA6 #6F7EFC #FC6FC4
square
#FCED6F #6FFCA6 #6F7EFC #FC6FC4
split-complementary
#FCED6F #6FC4FC #A66FFC
monochromatic
#ECD305 #FBE633 #FCED6F #FDF4AB #FEFBE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.20
#FCED6F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.48
#FCED6F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCED6F
17.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCED6F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCED6F | 1.00 | 1.20 | 17.48 | 17.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE662
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFED75
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDFD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EAEAEA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fced6f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 237, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.147 102.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fff29c',
500: '#fced6f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fced6f; $custom-light: #fff29c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fced6f",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 237,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.617,
"s": 95.918,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93403,
"c": 0.14695,
"h": 102.6
},
"luminance": 0.82412
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCED6F
secondary
#3748D8
accent
#18E600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86857F