#FCED81#FCED81

#FCED81 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.828; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.130 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCED81
RGB	rgb(252, 237, 129)
HSL	hsl(53, 95%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(53, 49%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 48.8%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.95, -8.82, 53.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.95, 54.44, 99.32°)
OKLab	oklab(93.62% -0.0259 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(93.62% 0.13 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(74.3936, 82.8513, 32.8378)
Luminance	0.8285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCED81 #8190FC

analogous

#FCB081 #FCED81 #CEFC81

triadic

#FCED81 #81FCED #ED81FC

tetradic

#FCED81 #81FCB0 #8190FC #FC81CE

square

#FCED81 #81FCB0 #8190FC #FC81CE

split-complementary

#FCED81 #81CEFC #B081FC

monochromatic

#F9DC09 #FBE445 #FCED81 #FDF6BD #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FCED81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.57

#FCED81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCED81

17.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCED81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCED81	1.00	1.20	17.57	17.57
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE778

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fced81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 237, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.130 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff2a8',
    500: '#fced81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fced81;
$custom-light: #fff2a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fced81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.683,
    "s": 95.349,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93617,
    "c": 0.13035,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.82849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCED81

secondary

#4759DA

accent

#1CE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCED81

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

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