#FCED94#FCED94
#FCED94 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.834; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.111 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCED94 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 237, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 95%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 41%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 41.3%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.19, -7.03, 44.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.19, 45.43, 98.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.89% -0.019 0.1092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.89% 0.111 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(75.7760, 83.4042, 40.1182) |
| Luminance | 0.8340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 1.41
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.20
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 2.52
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.11
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.64
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCED94 #94A3FC
analogous
#FCB994 #FCED94 #D7FC94
triadic
#FCED94 #94FCED #ED94FC
tetradic
#FCED94 #94FCB9 #94A3FC #FC94D7
square
#FCED94 #94FCB9 #94A3FC #FC94D7
split-complementary
#FCED94 #94D7FC #B994FC
monochromatic
#F9D91D #FAE358 #FCED94 #FEF7D0 #FEFAE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#FCED94 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.68
#FCED94 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCED94
17.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCED94 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCED94 | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.68 | 17.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FDE88D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEE98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE1D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fced94; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 237, 148); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.111 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fff2b4',
500: '#fced94',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fced94; $custom-light: #fff2b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fced94",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 237,
"b": 148
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.346,
"s": 94.545,
"l": 78.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93888,
"c": 0.11086,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.83402
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCED94
secondary
#576BDD
accent
#21E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF8
border
#D7D6D1
text
#181611
muted
#868581