#FCF79D#FCF79D

#FCF79D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.897; OKLCH L 96.0% C 0.111 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCF79D
RGB	rgb(252, 247, 157)
HSL	hsl(57, 94%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(57, 38%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 37.7%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.85, -11.04, 43.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.85, 45.23, 104.13°)
OKLab	oklab(96.04% -0.0299 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(96.04% 0.111 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(79.4926, 89.6531, 45.0090)
Luminance	0.8965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF79D #9DA2FC

analogous

#FCC79D #FCF79D #D1FC9D

triadic

#FCF79D #9DFCF7 #F79DFC

tetradic

#FCF79D #9DFCC7 #9DA2FC #FC9DD1

square

#FCF79D #9DFCC7 #9DA2FC #FC9DD1

split-complementary

#FCF79D #9DD1FC #C79DFC

monochromatic

#F8ED26 #FAF262 #FCF79D #FEFCD8 #FEFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.11

#FCF79D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.93

#FCF79D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF79D

18.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF79D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF79D	1.00	1.11	18.93	18.93
#FFFFFF	1.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF5A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFECE1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F3F3F3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf79d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 247, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.0% 0.111 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fef9bb',
    500: '#fcf79d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf79d;
$custom-light: #fef9bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf79d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 247,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.842,
    "s": 94.059,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96039,
    "c": 0.11142,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.89651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF79D

secondary

#5F66DE

accent

#0CE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF8

border

#D7D7D1

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF79D

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

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