#FCED85#FCED85

#FCED85 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.830; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.126 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCED85
RGB	rgb(252, 237, 133)
HSL	hsl(52, 95%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(52, 47%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 47.2%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.00, -8.47, 51.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.00, 52.57, 99.27°)
OKLab	oklab(93.67% -0.0245 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(93.67% 0.126 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(74.6647, 82.9597, 34.2655)
Luminance	0.8296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCED85 #8594FC

analogous

#FCB185 #FCED85 #CFFC85

triadic

#FCED85 #85FCED #ED85FC

tetradic

#FCED85 #85FCB1 #8594FC #FC85CF

square

#FCED85 #85FCB1 #8594FC #FC85CF

split-complementary

#FCED85 #85CFFC #B185FC

monochromatic

#F9DB0E #FBE449 #FCED85 #FDF6C1 #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FCED85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.59

#FCED85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCED85

17.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCED85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCED85	1.00	1.19	17.59	17.59
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE77C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fced85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 237, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.126 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff2aa',
    500: '#fced85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fced85;
$custom-light: #fff2aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fced85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.437,
    "s": 95.2,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9367,
    "c": 0.12639,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.82957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCED85

secondary

#4A5DDB

accent

#1DE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCED85

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

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