#FCF27E#FCF27E
#FCF27E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.857; OKLCH L 94.6% C 0.138 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCF27E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 242, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 95%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 50%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 50%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.19, -11.55, 56.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(94.19, 57.77, 101.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.59% -0.0341 0.1338) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.59% 0.138 104.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(75.6650, 85.7084, 32.2922) |
| Luminance | 0.8571 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 1.52
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 1.73
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 1.93
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.59
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 2.98
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCF27E #7E88FC
analogous
#FCB37E #FCF27E #C7FC7E
triadic
#FCF27E #7EFCF2 #F27EFC
tetradic
#FCF27E #7EFCB3 #7E88FC #FC7EC7
square
#FCF27E #7EFCB3 #7E88FC #FC7EC7
split-complementary
#FCF27E #7EC7FC #B37EFC
monochromatic
#F9E606 #FBEC42 #FCF27E #FDF8BA #FEFCE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.16
#FCF27E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.14
#FCF27E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCF27E
18.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCF27E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCF27E | 1.00 | 1.16 | 18.14 | 18.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEB73
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF183
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE5D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EEEEEE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcf27e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 242, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.6% 0.138 104.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fff6a6',
500: '#fcf27e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcf27e; $custom-light: #fff6a6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcf27e",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 242,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.238,
"s": 95.455,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94589,
"c": 0.13807,
"h": 104.3
},
"luminance": 0.85706
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCF27E
secondary
#4450DA
accent
#12E600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF6
border
#D7D6D0
text
#181710
muted
#868580