#FCED76#FCED76
#FCED76 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.826; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.141 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCED76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 237, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 96%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 53%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 53.2%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.83, -9.73, 58.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.83, 59.47, 99.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.48% -0.0297 0.1376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.48% 0.141 102.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.7014, 82.5744, 29.1922) |
| Luminance | 0.8257 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 0.51
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.02
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.76
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.51
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.82
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCED76 #7685FC
analogous
#FCAA76 #FCED76 #C8FC76
triadic
#FCED76 #76FCED #ED76FC
tetradic
#FCED76 #76FCAA #7685FC #FC76C8
square
#FCED76 #76FCAA #7685FC #FC76C8
split-complementary
#FCED76 #76C8FC #AA76FC
monochromatic
#F2D805 #FBE53A #FCED76 #FDF5B2 #FEFBE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.20
#FCED76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.51
#FCED76 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCED76
17.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCED76 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCED76 | 1.00 | 1.20 | 17.51 | 17.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE76B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFED7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDFD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EAEAEA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fced76; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 237, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.141 102.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fff2a1',
500: '#fced76',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fced76; $custom-light: #fff2a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fced76",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 237,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.284,
"s": 95.714,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93482,
"c": 0.14073,
"h": 102.2
},
"luminance": 0.82572
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCED76
secondary
#3D4FD9
accent
#1AE600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18160F
muted
#868580