#FCED90#FCED90

#FCED90 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.833; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.115 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCED90
RGB	rgb(252, 237, 144)
HSL	hsl(52, 95%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(52, 43%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 42.9%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.14, -7.43, 46.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.14, 47.35, 99.02°)
OKLab	oklab(93.83% -0.0205 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(93.83% 0.115 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(75.4648, 83.2798, 38.4795)
Luminance	0.8328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCED90 #909FFC

analogous

#FCB790 #FCED90 #D5FC90

triadic

#FCED90 #90FCED #ED90FC

tetradic

#FCED90 #90FCB7 #909FFC #FC90D5

square

#FCED90 #90FCB7 #909FFC #FC90D5

split-complementary

#FCED90 #90D5FC #B790FC

monochromatic

#F9DA19 #FAE354 #FCED90 #FEF7CC #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FCED90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.66

#FCED90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCED90

17.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCED90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCED90	1.00	1.19	17.66	17.66
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE889

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fced90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 237, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.115 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff2b2',
    500: '#fced90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fced90;
$custom-light: #fff2b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fced90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.667,
    "s": 94.737,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93827,
    "c": 0.1151,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.83277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCED90

secondary

#5467DC

accent

#20E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCED90

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

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