#FCF160#FCF160

#FCF160 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.845; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.163 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCF160
RGB	rgb(252, 241, 96)
HSL	hsl(56, 96%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 62%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 61.9%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.65, -13.23, 69.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.65, 70.36, 100.84°)
OKLab	oklab(94.07% -0.0421 0.1573)
OKLCH	oklch(94.07% 0.163 105)
XYZ	xyz(73.7142, 84.4532, 23.4822)
Luminance	0.8445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF160 #606BFC

analogous

#FCA360 #FCF160 #B9FC60

triadic

#FCF160 #60FCF1 #F160FC

tetradic

#FCF160 #60FCA3 #606BFC #FC60B9

square

#FCF160 #60FCA3 #606BFC #FC60B9

split-complementary

#FCF160 #60B9FC #A360FC

monochromatic

#DDCE04 #FBEC24 #FCF160 #FDF69C #FEFCD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#FCF160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.89

#FCF160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF160

17.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF160	1.00	1.17	17.89	17.89
#FFFFFF	1.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE94E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF068

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 241, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.163 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff593',
    500: '#fcf160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf160;
$custom-light: #fff593;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 241,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.769,
    "s": 96.296,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94068,
    "c": 0.16278,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.84451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF160

secondary

#2B37D6

accent

#10E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170D

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF160

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

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