#FCF8A6#FCF8A6

#FCF8A6 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.906; OKLCH L 96.4% C 0.102 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCF8A6
RGB	rgb(252, 248, 166)
HSL	hsl(57, 93%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(57, 34%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 34.1%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.24, -10.53, 39.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.24, 41.30, 104.78°)
OKLab	oklab(96.39% -0.0279 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(96.39% 0.102 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(80.5961, 90.5851, 49.3080)
Luminance	0.9058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF8A6 #A6AAFC

analogous

#FCCDA6 #FCF8A6 #D5FCA6

triadic

#FCF8A6 #A6FCF8 #F8A6FC

tetradic

#FCF8A6 #A6FCCD #A6AAFC #FCA6D5

square

#FCF8A6 #A6FCCD #A6AAFC #FCA6D5

split-complementary

#FCF8A6 #A6D5FC #CDA6FC

monochromatic

#F8EF30 #FAF36B #FCF8A6 #FEFDE1 #FEFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.10

#FCF8A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.12

#FCF8A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF8A6

19.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF8A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF8A6	1.00	1.10	19.12	19.12
#FFFFFF	1.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF2A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF6A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEEE3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F4F4F4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf8a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 248, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.4% 0.102 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefac1',
    500: '#fcf8a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf8a6;
$custom-light: #fefac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf8a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.209,
    "s": 93.478,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96388,
    "c": 0.10247,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.90583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF8A6

secondary

#676DDF

accent

#0BE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF9

border

#D7D7D2

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF8A6

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

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