#FCF18A#FCF18A
#FCF18A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.854; OKLCH L 94.5% C 0.125 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCF18A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 241, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 95%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 45%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 45.2%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.07, -9.99, 50.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(94.07, 51.80, 101.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.55% -0.0284 0.122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.55% 0.125 103.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.1894, 85.4433, 36.5186) |
| Luminance | 0.8544 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 2.21
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 2.67
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 2.68
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 2.91
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.95
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCF18A #8A95FC
analogous
#FCB88A #FCF18A #CEFC8A
triadic
#FCF18A #8AFCF1 #F18AFC
tetradic
#FCF18A #8AFCB8 #8A95FC #FC8ACE
square
#FCF18A #8AFCB8 #8A95FC #FC8ACE
split-complementary
#FCF18A #8ACEFC #B88AFC
monochromatic
#F9E313 #FAEA4E #FCF18A #FEF8C6 #FEFBE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.16
#FCF18A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.09
#FCF18A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCF18A
18.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCF18A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCF18A | 1.00 | 1.16 | 18.09 | 18.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEB81
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF18E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE5D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EEEEEE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcf18a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 241, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.5% 0.125 103.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fff5ae',
500: '#fcf18a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcf18a; $custom-light: #fff5ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcf18a",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 241,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.211,
"s": 95,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94545,
"c": 0.12526,
"h": 103.1
},
"luminance": 0.85441
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCF18A
secondary
#4F5CDC
accent
#16E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFEF7
border
#D7D6D0
text
#181710
muted
#868581