#FCF074#FCF074

#FCF074 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.843; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.145 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCF074
RGB	rgb(252, 240, 116)
HSL	hsl(55, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(55, 54%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 54%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.57, -11.37, 60.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.57, 61.50, 100.65°)
OKLab	oklab(94.07% -0.0346 0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(94.07% 0.145 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(74.4597, 84.2791, 28.8649)
Luminance	0.8428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF074 #7480FC

analogous

#FCAC74 #FCF074 #C4FC74

triadic

#FCF074 #74FCF0 #F074FC

tetradic

#FCF074 #74FCAC #7480FC #FC74C4

square

#FCF074 #74FCAC #7480FC #FC74C4

split-complementary

#FCF074 #74C4FC #AC74FC

monochromatic

#F0DC05 #FBEA38 #FCF074 #FDF6B0 #FEFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FCF074 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.86

#FCF074 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF074

17.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF074	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF074	1.00	1.18	17.86	17.86
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE968

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf074;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 240, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.145 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff49f',
    500: '#fcf074',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf074;
$custom-light: #fff49f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf074",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 240,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.706,
    "s": 95.775,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94066,
    "c": 0.14535,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.84277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF074

secondary

#3C4AD8

accent

#14E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF074

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

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