#FCF09E#FCF09E

#FCF09E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.855; OKLCH L 94.6% C 0.103 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCF09E
RGB	rgb(252, 240, 158)
HSL	hsl(52, 94%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(52, 37%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 37.3%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.09, -7.46, 41.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.09, 41.78, 100.29°)
OKLab	oklab(94.65% -0.0195 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(94.65% 0.103 101)
XYZ	xyz(77.4778, 85.4863, 44.7603)
Luminance	0.8548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF09E #9EAAFC

analogous

#FCC19E #FCF09E #D9FC9E

triadic

#FCF09E #9EFCF0 #F09EFC

tetradic

#FCF09E #9EFCC1 #9EAAFC #FC9ED9

square

#FCF09E #9EFCC1 #9EAAFC #FC9ED9

split-complementary

#FCF09E #9ED9FC #C19EFC

monochromatic

#F8DE27 #FAE763 #FCF09E #FEF9D9 #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#FCF09E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.10

#FCF09E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF09E

18.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF09E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF09E	1.00	1.16	18.10	18.10
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEEB98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF0A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE5DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf09e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 240, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.6% 0.103 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef4bb',
    500: '#fcf09e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf09e;
$custom-light: #fef4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf09e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 240,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.34,
    "s": 94,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94648,
    "c": 0.1029,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.85484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF09E

secondary

#6070DE

accent

#1DE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF09E

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

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