#FCED7B#FCED7B

#FCED7B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.827; OKLCH L 93.5% C 0.136 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCED7B
RGB	rgb(252, 237, 123)
HSL	hsl(53, 96%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(53, 51%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 51.2%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.88, -9.33, 56.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.88, 57.21, 99.38°)
OKLab	oklab(93.54% -0.028 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(93.54% 0.136 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(74.0065, 82.6964, 30.7987)
Luminance	0.8269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCED7B #7B8AFC

analogous

#FCAC7B #FCED7B #CAFC7B

triadic

#FCED7B #7BFCED #ED7BFC

tetradic

#FCED7B #7BFCAC #7B8AFC #FC7BCA

square

#FCED7B #7BFCAC #7B8AFC #FC7BCA

split-complementary

#FCED7B #7BCAFC #AC7BFC

monochromatic

#F7DB06 #FBE53F #FCED7B #FDF5B7 #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FCED7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.54

#FCED7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCED7B

17.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCED7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCED7B	1.00	1.20	17.54	17.54
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE771

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fced7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 237, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.5% 0.136 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff2a4',
    500: '#fced7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fced7b;
$custom-light: #fff2a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fced7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.023,
    "s": 95.556,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93542,
    "c": 0.13609,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.82694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCED7B

secondary

#4253D9

accent

#1BE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCED7B

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

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