#FCF274#FCF274

#FCF274 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.855; OKLCH L 94.5% C 0.147 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCF274
RGB	rgb(252, 242, 116)
HSL	hsl(56, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(56, 54%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 54%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.08, -12.35, 61.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.08, 62.26, 101.44°)
OKLab	oklab(94.47% -0.0374 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(94.47% 0.147 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(75.0517, 85.4631, 29.0622)
Luminance	0.8546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF274 #747EFC

analogous

#FCAE74 #FCF274 #C2FC74

triadic

#FCF274 #74FCF2 #F274FC

tetradic

#FCF274 #74FCAE #747EFC #FC74C2

square

#FCF274 #74FCAE #747EFC #FC74C2

split-complementary

#FCF274 #74C2FC #AE74FC

monochromatic

#F0DF05 #FBEC38 #FCF274 #FDF8B0 #FEFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#FCF274 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.09

#FCF274 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF274

18.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF274	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF274	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)

#FFEB68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF17A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE4D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf274;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 242, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.5% 0.147 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff69f',
    500: '#fcf274',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf274;
$custom-light: #fff69f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf274",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.588,
    "s": 95.775,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94472,
    "c": 0.14727,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.85461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF274

secondary

#3C47D8

accent

#11E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF274

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

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