#FCF296#FCF296

#FCF296 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.864; OKLCH L 94.9% C 0.114 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCF296
RGB	rgb(252, 242, 150)
HSL	hsl(54, 94%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(54, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 40.5%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.48, -9.31, 45.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.48, 46.48, 101.55°)
OKLab	oklab(94.92% -0.0254 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(94.92% 0.114 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(77.4035, 86.4038, 41.4485)
Luminance	0.8640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF296 #96A0FC

analogous

#FCBF96 #FCF296 #D3FC96

triadic

#FCF296 #96FCF2 #F296FC

tetradic

#FCF296 #96FCBF #96A0FC #FC96D3

square

#FCF296 #96FCBF #96A0FC #FC96D3

split-complementary

#FCF296 #96D3FC #BF96FC

monochromatic

#F9E31F #FAEB5B #FCF296 #FEF9D2 #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.15

#FCF296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.28

#FCF296 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF296

18.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF296	1.00	1.15	18.28	18.28
#FFFFFF	1.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEC8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF29A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE6DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EFEFEF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 242, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.9% 0.114 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff6b6',
    500: '#fcf296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf296;
$custom-light: #fff6b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.118,
    "s": 94.444,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94922,
    "c": 0.1137,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.86402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF296

secondary

#5966DD

accent

#16E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF296

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

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