#FCF27C#FCF27C

#FCF27C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.857; OKLCH L 94.6% C 0.140 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCF27C
RGB	rgb(252, 242, 124)
HSL	hsl(55, 96%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(55, 51%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 50.8%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.17, -11.71, 57.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.17, 58.68, 101.51°)
OKLab	oklab(94.57% -0.0348 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(94.57% 0.14 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(75.5372, 85.6573, 31.6194)
Luminance	0.8566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF27C #7C86FC

analogous

#FCB27C #FCF27C #C6FC7C

triadic

#FCF27C #7CFCF2 #F27CFC

tetradic

#FCF27C #7CFCB2 #7C86FC #FC7CC6

square

#FCF27C #7CFCB2 #7C86FC #FC7CC6

split-complementary

#FCF27C #7CC6FC #B27CFC

monochromatic

#F8E506 #FBEC40 #FCF27C #FDF8B8 #FEFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.16

#FCF27C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.13

#FCF27C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF27C

18.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF27C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF27C	1.00	1.16	18.13	18.13
#FFFFFF	1.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEB71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF182

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE5D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EEEEEE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf27c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 242, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.6% 0.140 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff6a5',
    500: '#fcf27c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf27c;
$custom-light: #fff6a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf27c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.313,
    "s": 95.522,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94565,
    "c": 0.13996,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.85655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF27C

secondary

#434EDA

accent

#12E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF27C

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

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