#FCF9DB#FCF9DB

#FCF9DB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.936; OKLCH L 97.7% C 0.039 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FCF9DB
RGB	rgb(252, 249, 219)
HSL	hsl(55, 85%, 92%)
HSV	hsv(55, 13%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 13.1%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(97.46, -3.92, 14.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(97.46, 15.29, 104.87°)
OKLab	oklab(97.67% -0.0084 0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(97.67% 0.039 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(86.8055, 93.5621, 80.4904)
Luminance	0.9356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FCF9DB #DBDEFC

analogous

#FCE8DB #FCF9DB #EFFCDB

triadic

#FCF9DB #DBFCF9 #F9DBFC

tetradic

#FCF9DB #DBFCE8 #DBDEFC #FCDBEF

square

#FCF9DB #DBFCE8 #DBDEFC #FCDBEF

split-complementary

#FCF9DB #DBEFFC #E8DBFC

monochromatic

#F3E66A #F7F0A3 #FCF9DB #FDFAE3 #FDFAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.07

#FCF9DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.71

#FCF9DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FCF9DB

19.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FCF9DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FCF9DB	1.00	1.07	19.71	19.71
#FFFFFF	1.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF7D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF9DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF5F0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F8F8F8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fcf9db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 249, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(97.7% 0.039 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fdfbe6',
    500: '#fcf9db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fcf9db;
$custom-light: #fdfbe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fcf9db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 252,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 84.615,
    "l": 92.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.97667,
    "c": 0.03921,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.93561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FCF9DB

secondary

#979EE4

accent

#18E104

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFFFC

border

#D7D7D5

text

#171715

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #FCF9DB

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

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