#FCEDB4#FCEDB4

#FCEDB4 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.846; OKLCH L 94.4% C 0.075 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCEDB4
RGB	rgb(252, 237, 180)
HSL	hsl(48, 92%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(48, 29%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 28.6%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.69, -3.37, 29.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.69, 29.70, 96.51°)
OKLab	oklab(94.45% -0.0066 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(94.45% 0.075 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(78.6679, 84.5610, 55.3490)
Luminance	0.8456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCEDB4 #B4C3FC

analogous

#FCC9B4 #FCEDB4 #E7FCB4

triadic

#FCEDB4 #B4FCED #EDB4FC

tetradic

#FCEDB4 #B4FCC9 #B4C3FC #FCB4E7

square

#FCEDB4 #B4FCC9 #B4C3FC #FCB4E7

split-complementary

#FCEDB4 #B4E7FC #C9B4FC

monochromatic

#F7D13E #FADF79 #FCEDB4 #FEF8E2 #FEF8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#FCEDB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.91

#FCEDB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCEDB4

17.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCEDB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCEDB4	1.00	1.17	17.91	17.91
#FFFFFF	1.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9EAB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEFB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcedb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 237, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.4% 0.075 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef2ca',
    500: '#fcedb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcedb4;
$custom-light: #fef2ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcedb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 92.308,
    "l": 84.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94449,
    "c": 0.07466,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.84559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCEDB4

secondary

#738AE1

accent

#30E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181713

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCEDB4

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →