#FCEEA9#FCEEA9
#FCEEA9 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.847; OKLCH L 94.4% C 0.088 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCEEA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 238, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 93%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 33%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 32.9%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.76, -5.22, 35.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.76, 35.55, 98.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.44% -0.0124 0.0876) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.44% 0.088 98.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(77.8818, 84.7111, 49.7767) |
| Luminance | 0.8471 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 0.63
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 2.84
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.06
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 3.62
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.94
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 4.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCEEA9 #A9B7FC
analogous
#FCC5A9 #FCEEA9 #E0FCA9
triadic
#FCEEA9 #A9FCEE #EEA9FC
tetradic
#FCEEA9 #A9FCC5 #A9B7FC #FCA9E0
square
#FCEEA9 #A9FCC5 #A9B7FC #FCA9E0
split-complementary
#FCEEA9 #A9E0FC #C5A9FC
monochromatic
#F8D733 #FAE26E #FCEEA9 #FEF9E1 #FEF9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.17
#FCEEA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.94
#FCEEA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCEEA9
17.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCEEA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCEEA9 | 1.00 | 1.17 | 17.94 | 17.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBEAA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEFAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE4DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EDEDED
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fceea9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 238, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.4% 0.088 98.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fef3c3',
500: '#fceea9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fceea9; $custom-light: #fef3c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fceea9",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 238,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.88,
"s": 93.258,
"l": 82.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94439,
"c": 0.08844,
"h": 98.1
},
"luminance": 0.84709
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCEEA9
secondary
#6A7DE0
accent
#27E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF9
border
#D7D6D2
text
#181712
muted
#868582