#FCEF72#FCEF72

#FCEF72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.836; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.146 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCEF72
RGB	rgb(252, 239, 114)
HSL	hsl(54, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 54.8%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.30, -11.02, 61.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.30, 62.00, 100.24°)
OKLab	oklab(93.84% -0.0338 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(93.84% 0.146 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(74.0510, 83.6459, 28.1609)
Luminance	0.8364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCEF72 #727FFC

analogous

#FCAA72 #FCEF72 #C4FC72

triadic

#FCEF72 #72FCEF #EF72FC

tetradic

#FCEF72 #72FCAA #727FFC #FC72C4

square

#FCEF72 #72FCAA #727FFC #FC72C4

split-complementary

#FCEF72 #72C4FC #AA72FC

monochromatic

#EFD905 #FBE836 #FCEF72 #FDF6AE #FEFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FCEF72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.73

#FCEF72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCEF72

17.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCEF72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCEF72	1.00	1.18	17.73	17.73
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE866

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcef72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 239, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.146 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff49e',
    500: '#fcef72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcef72;
$custom-light: #fff49e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcef72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.348,
    "s": 95.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93841,
    "c": 0.14618,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.83643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCEF72

secondary

#3A49D8

accent

#16E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCEF72

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

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