#FCF8BE#FCF8BE

#FCF8BE is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.915; OKLCH L 96.8% C 0.074 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCF8BE
RGB	rgb(252, 248, 190)
HSL	hsl(56, 91%, 87%)
HSV	hsv(56, 25%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 24.6%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.64, -7.57, 28.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.64, 29.42, 104.92°)
OKLab	oklab(96.83% -0.0185 0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(96.83% 0.074 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(83.0066, 91.5493, 62.0033)
Luminance	0.9155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF8BE #BEC2FC

analogous

#FCD9BE #FCF8BE #E1FCBE

triadic

#FCF8BE #BEFCF8 #F8BEFC

tetradic

#FCF8BE #BEFCD9 #BEC2FC #FCBEE1

square

#FCF8BE #BEFCD9 #BEC2FC #FCBEE1

split-complementary

#FCF8BE #BEE1FC #D9BEFC

monochromatic

#F7EB49 #F9F284 #FCF8BE #FEFCE2 #FEFCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.09

#FCF8BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.31

#FCF8BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF8BE

19.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF8BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF8BE	1.00	1.09	19.31	19.31
#FFFFFF	1.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF4BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF7C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF0E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F5F5F5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf8be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 248, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.8% 0.074 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefad2',
    500: '#fcf8be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf8be;
$custom-light: #fefad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf8be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.129,
    "s": 91.176,
    "l": 86.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96832,
    "c": 0.07423,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.91548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF8BE

secondary

#7C83E2

accent

#0FE600

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFFFB

border

#D7D7D4

text

#181714

muted

#868583

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF8BE

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

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