#FCF8A8#FCF8A8

#FCF8A8 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.907; OKLCH L 96.4% C 0.100 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCF8A8
RGB	rgb(252, 248, 168)
HSL	hsl(57, 93%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(57, 33%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 33.3%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.27, -10.30, 38.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.27, 40.32, 104.81°)
OKLab	oklab(96.42% -0.0271 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(96.42% 0.1 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(80.7810, 90.6590, 50.2817)
Luminance	0.9066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF8A8 #A8ACFC

analogous

#FCCEA8 #FCF8A8 #D6FCA8

triadic

#FCF8A8 #A8FCF8 #F8A8FC

tetradic

#FCF8A8 #A8FCCE #A8ACFC #FCA8D6

square

#FCF8A8 #A8FCCE #A8ACFC #FCA8D6

split-complementary

#FCF8A8 #A8D6FC #CEA8FC

monochromatic

#F8EE32 #FAF36D #FCF8A8 #FEFDE1 #FEFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.10

#FCF8A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.13

#FCF8A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF8A8

19.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF8A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF8A8	1.00	1.10	19.13	19.13
#FFFFFF	1.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF2A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF6AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEEE4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F4F4F4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf8a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 248, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.4% 0.100 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefac2',
    500: '#fcf8a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf8a8;
$custom-light: #fefac2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf8a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 93.333,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96422,
    "c": 0.1002,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.90657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF8A8

secondary

#696EDF

accent

#0BE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF9

border

#D7D7D2

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF8A8

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

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