Straw#FCF679

#FCF679 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.880; OKLCH L 95.3% C 0.147 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

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Color values

HEX	#FCF679
RGB	rgb(252, 246, 121)
HSL	hsl(57, 96%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(57, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 52%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.16, -13.92, 60.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.16, 61.62, 103.05°)
OKLab	oklab(95.34% -0.0414 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(95.34% 0.147 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(76.5539, 87.9897, 31.0365)
Luminance	0.8799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF679 #797FFC

analogous

#FCB479 #FCF679 #C0FC79

triadic

#FCF679 #79FCF6 #F679FC

tetradic

#FCF679 #79FCB4 #797FFC #FC79C0

square

#FCF679 #79FCB4 #797FFC #FC79C0

split-complementary

#FCF679 #79C0FC #B479FC

monochromatic

#F5EA05 #FBF23D #FCF679 #FDFAB5 #FEFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.13

#FCF679 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.60

#FCF679 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF679

18.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF679	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF679	1.00	1.13	18.60	18.60
#FFFFFF	1.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEE6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF47F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE8DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F1F1F1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf679;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 246, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.3% 0.147 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff9a3',
    500: '#fcf679',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf679;
$custom-light: #fff9a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf679",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 246,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.252,
    "s": 95.62,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95342,
    "c": 0.14673,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.87987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF679

secondary

#4047D9

accent

#0BE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF6

border

#D7D7D0

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF679

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

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