#FCF2AE#FCF2AE

#FCF2AE is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.873; OKLCH L 95.3% C 0.087 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCF2AE
RGB	rgb(252, 242, 174)
HSL	hsl(52, 93%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(52, 31%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 31%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.85, -6.62, 34.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.85, 34.73, 100.98°)
OKLab	oklab(95.33% -0.0162 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(95.33% 0.087 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(79.5377, 87.2575, 52.6887)
Luminance	0.8726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF2AE #AEB8FC

analogous

#FCCBAE #FCF2AE #DFFCAE

triadic

#FCF2AE #AEFCF2 #F2AEFC

tetradic

#FCF2AE #AEFCCB #AEB8FC #FCAEDF

square

#FCF2AE #AEFCCB #AEB8FC #FCAEDF

split-complementary

#FCF2AE #AEDFFC #CBAEFC

monochromatic

#F8DF38 #FAE973 #FCF2AE #FEFAE1 #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.14

#FCF2AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.45

#FCF2AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF2AE

18.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF2AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF2AE	1.00	1.14	18.45	18.45
#FFFFFF	1.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEEA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF2B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE9E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F0F0F0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf2ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 242, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.3% 0.087 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef6c6',
    500: '#fcf2ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf2ae;
$custom-light: #fef6c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf2ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 242,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.308,
    "s": 92.857,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95327,
    "c": 0.08671,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.87256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF2AE

secondary

#6E7DE0

accent

#1DE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181713

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF2AE

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

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