#FCF899#FCF899

#FCF899 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.901; OKLCH L 96.2% C 0.117 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCF899
RGB	rgb(252, 248, 153)
HSL	hsl(58, 94%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(58, 39%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 39.3%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.05, -11.95, 46.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.05, 47.59, 104.55°)
OKLab	oklab(96.18% -0.0328 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(96.18% 0.117 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(79.4633, 90.1320, 43.3421)
Luminance	0.9013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF899 #999DFC

analogous

#FCC799 #FCF899 #CFFC99

triadic

#FCF899 #99FCF8 #F899FC

tetradic

#FCF899 #99FCC7 #999DFC #FC99CF

square

#FCF899 #99FCC7 #999DFC #FC99CF

split-complementary

#FCF899 #99CFFC #C799FC

monochromatic

#F9F022 #FAF45E #FCF899 #FEFCD4 #FEFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.10

#FCF899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.03

#FCF899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF899

19.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF899	1.00	1.10	19.03	19.03
#FFFFFF	1.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF192

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF69D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEDE1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F4F4F4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 248, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.2% 0.117 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffab8',
    500: '#fcf899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf899;
$custom-light: #fffab8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.576,
    "s": 94.286,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96178,
    "c": 0.11687,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.9013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF899

secondary

#5C61DE

accent

#09E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF8

border

#D7D7D1

text

#181711

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF899

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

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