#FCF97E#FCF97E

#FCF97E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.900; OKLCH L 96.0% C 0.145 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCF97E
RGB	rgb(252, 249, 126)
HSL	hsl(59, 95%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(59, 50%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 50%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.98, -14.97, 58.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.98, 60.60, 104.30°)
OKLab	oklab(96.01% -0.0439 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(96.01% 0.145 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(77.7884, 89.9552, 33.0000)
Luminance	0.8995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF97E #7E81FC

analogous

#FCBA7E #FCF97E #C0FC7E

triadic

#FCF97E #7EFCF9 #F97EFC

tetradic

#FCF97E #7EFCBA #7E81FC #FC7EC0

square

#FCF97E #7EFCBA #7E81FC #FC7EC0

split-complementary

#FCF97E #7EC0FC #BA7EFC

monochromatic

#F9F306 #FBF642 #FCF97E #FDFCBA #FEFEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.11

#FCF97E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.99

#FCF97E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF97E

18.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF97E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF97E	1.00	1.11	18.99	18.99
#FFFFFF	1.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF173

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF684

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFECDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F3F3F3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf97e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 249, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.0% 0.145 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffba6',
    500: '#fcf97e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf97e;
$custom-light: #fffba6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf97e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.571,
    "s": 95.455,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96013,
    "c": 0.14521,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.89953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF97E

secondary

#4448DA

accent

#05E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF6

border

#D7D7D0

text

#181710

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF97E

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

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