#FCF8A4#FCF8A4

#FCF8A4 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.905; OKLCH L 96.4% C 0.105 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCF8A4
RGB	rgb(252, 248, 164)
HSL	hsl(57, 94%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(57, 35%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 34.9%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.21, -10.76, 40.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.21, 42.27, 104.75°)
OKLab	oklab(96.35% -0.0286 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(96.35% 0.105 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(80.4141, 90.5123, 48.3493)
Luminance	0.9051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF8A4 #A4A8FC

analogous

#FCCCA4 #FCF8A4 #D4FCA4

triadic

#FCF8A4 #A4FCF8 #F8A4FC

tetradic

#FCF8A4 #A4FCCC #A4A8FC #FCA4D4

square

#FCF8A4 #A4FCCC #A4A8FC #FCA4D4

split-complementary

#FCF8A4 #A4D4FC #CCA4FC

monochromatic

#F8EF2E #FAF369 #FCF8A4 #FEFDDF #FEFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.10

#FCF8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.10

#FCF8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF8A4

19.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF8A4	1.00	1.10	19.10	19.10
#FFFFFF	1.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF29E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF6A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEEE3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F4F4F4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 248, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.4% 0.105 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefac0',
    500: '#fcf8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf8a4;
$custom-light: #fefac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.273,
    "s": 93.617,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96354,
    "c": 0.10473,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.90511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF8A4

secondary

#656BDF

accent

#0AE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF9

border

#D7D7D2

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF8A4

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

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