#FCF99D#FCF99D
#FCF99D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.909; OKLCH L 96.4% C 0.114 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCF99D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 249, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 94%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 38%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 37.7%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(96.36, -12.02, 44.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(96.36, 46.11, 105.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(96.44% -0.0327 0.1088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.44% 0.114 106.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(80.1075, 90.8829, 45.2140) |
| Luminance | 0.9088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 1.47
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 2.56
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 2.67
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.49
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 3.69
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 3.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCF99D #9DA0FC
analogous
#FCC99D #FCF99D #D0FC9D
triadic
#FCF99D #9DFCF9 #F99DFC
tetradic
#FCF99D #9DFCC9 #9DA0FC #FC9DD0
square
#FCF99D #9DFCC9 #9DA0FC #FC9DD0
split-complementary
#FCF99D #9DD0FC #C99DFC
monochromatic
#F8F226 #FAF562 #FCF99D #FEFDD8 #FEFDE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.10
#FCF99D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.18
#FCF99D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCF99D
19.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCF99D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCF99D | 1.00 | 1.10 | 19.18 | 19.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF296
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF6A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFEEE2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F4F4F4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcf99d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 249, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(96.4% 0.114 106.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fefbbb',
500: '#fcf99d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcf99d; $custom-light: #fefbbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcf99d",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 249,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.105,
"s": 94.059,
"l": 80.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.96443,
"c": 0.11363,
"h": 106.7
},
"luminance": 0.90881
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCF99D
secondary
#5F63DE
accent
#07E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFFF8
border
#D7D7D1
text
#181712
muted
#868582