#FCF699#FCF699

#FCF699 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.889; OKLCH L 95.8% C 0.115 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCF699
RGB	rgb(252, 246, 153)
HSL	hsl(56, 94%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(56, 39%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 39.3%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.54, -10.97, 45.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.54, 46.73, 103.58°)
OKLab	oklab(95.77% -0.03 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(95.77% 0.115 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(78.8517, 88.9088, 43.1382)
Luminance	0.8891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF699 #999FFC

analogous

#FCC599 #FCF699 #D0FC99

triadic

#FCF699 #99FCF6 #F699FC

tetradic

#FCF699 #99FCC5 #999FFC #FC99D0

square

#FCF699 #99FCC5 #999FFC #FC99D0

split-complementary

#FCF699 #99D0FC #C599FC

monochromatic

#F9EC22 #FAF15E #FCF699 #FEFBD4 #FEFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#FCF699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.78

#FCF699 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF699

18.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF699	1.00	1.12	18.78	18.78
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF092

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF49D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEBDF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 246, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.8% 0.115 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff9b8',
    500: '#fcf699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf699;
$custom-light: #fff9b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 246,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.364,
    "s": 94.286,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95774,
    "c": 0.11469,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.88907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF699

secondary

#5C64DE

accent

#0EE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF8

border

#D7D7D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF699

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

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