#FCEFA1#FCEFA1
#FCEFA1 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.850; OKLCH L 94.5% C 0.099 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCEFA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 239, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 94%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 36%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 36.1%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.88, -6.63, 39.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.88, 39.90, 99.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.5% -0.017 0.0971) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.5% 0.099 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(77.4456, 85.0037, 46.0390) |
| Luminance | 0.8500 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 1.97
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 2.24
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 2.45
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.12
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.80
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCEFA1 #A1AEFC
analogous
#FCC1A1 #FCEFA1 #DBFCA1
triadic
#FCEFA1 #A1FCEF #EFA1FC
tetradic
#FCEFA1 #A1FCC1 #A1AEFC #FCA1DB
square
#FCEFA1 #A1FCC1 #A1AEFC #FCA1DB
split-complementary
#FCEFA1 #A1DBFC #C1A1FC
monochromatic
#F8DB2A #FAE566 #FCEFA1 #FEF9DC #FEFAE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.17
#FCEFA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.00
#FCEFA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCEFA1
18.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCEFA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCEFA1 | 1.00 | 1.17 | 18.00 | 18.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FDEA9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF0A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE5DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EDEDED
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcefa1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 239, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.5% 0.099 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fef4bd',
500: '#fcefa1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcefa1; $custom-light: #fef4bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcefa1",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 239,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.429,
"s": 93.814,
"l": 80.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94498,
"c": 0.09854,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.85002
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCEFA1
secondary
#6374DF
accent
#21E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF8
border
#D7D6D1
text
#181712
muted
#868582