#FCED7D#FCED7D

#FCED7D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.827; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.134 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCED7D
RGB	rgb(252, 237, 125)
HSL	hsl(53, 95%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(53, 50%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 50.4%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.90, -9.16, 55.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.90, 56.29, 99.37°)
OKLab	oklab(93.57% -0.0273 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(93.57% 0.134 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(74.1329, 82.7470, 31.4648)
Luminance	0.8274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCED7D #7D8CFC

analogous

#FCAE7D #FCED7D #CCFC7D

triadic

#FCED7D #7DFCED #ED7DFC

tetradic

#FCED7D #7DFCAE #7D8CFC #FC7DCC

square

#FCED7D #7DFCAE #7D8CFC #FC7DCC

split-complementary

#FCED7D #7DCCFC #AE7DFC

monochromatic

#F9DC06 #FBE541 #FCED7D #FDF5B9 #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FCED7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.55

#FCED7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCED7D

17.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCED7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCED7D	1.00	1.20	17.55	17.55
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE773

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fced7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 237, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.134 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff2a5',
    500: '#fced7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fced7d;
$custom-light: #fff2a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fced7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.913,
    "s": 95.489,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93566,
    "c": 0.1342,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.82744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCED7D

secondary

#4355DA

accent

#1BE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCED7D

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

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