#FCFF99#FCFF99
#FCFF99 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.945; OKLCH L 97.6% C 0.125 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FCFF99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 255, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 100%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 40%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 40%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(97.84, -15.37, 48.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(97.84, 50.72, 107.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(97.6% -0.0426 0.1173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.6% 0.125 110) |
| XYZ | xyz(81.6558, 94.5169, 44.0729) |
| Luminance | 0.9452 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pale Yellow
#FFFF84
ΔE00 3.02
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.07
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 3.11
Butter
#FFFF81
ΔE00 3.38
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 3.54
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 3.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FCFF99 #9C99FF
analogous
#FFCF99 #FCFF99 #C9FF99
triadic
#FCFF99 #99FCFF #FF99FC
tetradic
#FCFF99 #99FFCF #9C99FF #FF99C9
square
#FCFF99 #99FFCF #9C99FF #FF99C9
split-complementary
#FCFF99 #99C9FF #CF99FF
monochromatic
#F8FF1F #FAFF5C #FCFF99 #FEFFD6 #FEFFE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.06
#FCFF99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.90
#FCFF99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FCFF99
19.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FCFF99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FCFF99 | 1.00 | 1.06 | 19.90 | 19.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF791
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFFA9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFF4E6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F9F9F9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fcff99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(252, 255, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(97.6% 0.125 110.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffffb8',
500: '#fcff99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fcff99; $custom-light: #ffffb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fcff99",
"rgb": {
"r": 252,
"g": 255,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.765,
"s": 100,
"l": 80
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.976,
"c": 0.12479,
"h": 110
},
"luminance": 0.94515
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FCFF99
secondary
#5E5AE2
accent
#00E607
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFFF8
border
#D7D7D1
text
#181711
muted
#868581