#FCF8A0#FCF8A0

#FCF8A0 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.904; OKLCH L 96.3% C 0.109 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCF8A0
RGB	rgb(252, 248, 160)
HSL	hsl(57, 94%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(57, 37%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 36.5%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.15, -11.20, 42.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.15, 44.22, 104.68°)
OKLab	oklab(96.29% -0.0302 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(96.29% 0.109 106)
XYZ	xyz(80.0585, 90.3700, 46.4767)
Luminance	0.9037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF8A0 #A0A4FC

analogous

#FCCAA0 #FCF8A0 #D2FCA0

triadic

#FCF8A0 #A0FCF8 #F8A0FC

tetradic

#FCF8A0 #A0FCCA #A0A4FC #FCA0D2

square

#FCF8A0 #A0FCCA #A0A4FC #FCA0D2

split-complementary

#FCF8A0 #A0D2FC #CAA0FC

monochromatic

#F8EF29 #FAF465 #FCF8A0 #FEFCDB #FEFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.10

#FCF8A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.07

#FCF8A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF8A0

19.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF8A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF8A0	1.00	1.10	19.07	19.07
#FFFFFF	1.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF29A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF6A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEDE2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F4F4F4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf8a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 248, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.3% 0.109 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefabd',
    500: '#fcf8a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf8a0;
$custom-light: #fefabd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf8a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.391,
    "s": 93.878,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96289,
    "c": 0.10921,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.90368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF8A0

secondary

#6267DE

accent

#0AE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF8

border

#D7D7D1

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF8A0

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

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