#FCF572#FCF572

#FCF572 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.872; OKLCH L 95.1% C 0.152 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCF572
RGB	rgb(252, 245, 114)
HSL	hsl(57, 96%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(57, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 54.8%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(94.83, -13.97, 62.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(94.83, 64.30, 102.55°)
OKLab	oklab(95.06% -0.0422 0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(95.06% 0.152 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(75.8368, 87.2175, 28.7562)
Luminance	0.8721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF572 #7279FC

analogous

#FCB072 #FCF572 #BEFC72

triadic

#FCF572 #72FCF5 #F572FC

tetradic

#FCF572 #72FCB0 #7279FC #FC72BE

square

#FCF572 #72FCB0 #7279FC #FC72BE

split-complementary

#FCF572 #72BEFC #B072FC

monochromatic

#EFE305 #FBF136 #FCF572 #FDF9AE #FEFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.14

#FCF572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.44

#FCF572 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF572

18.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF572	1.00	1.14	18.44	18.44
#FFFFFF	1.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFED65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF379

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE7D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F0F0F0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 245, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.1% 0.152 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff89e',
    500: '#fcf572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf572;
$custom-light: #fff89e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 245,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.957,
    "s": 95.833,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9506,
    "c": 0.15197,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.87215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF572

secondary

#3A42D8

accent

#0CE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF572

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

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