#FFFC9E#FFFC9E
#FFFC9E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.933; OKLCH L 97.3% C 0.116 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFFC9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 252, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 100%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 38%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 38%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(97.37, -12.25, 45.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(97.37, 46.99, 105.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(97.3% -0.0334 0.1108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.3% 0.116 106.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(82.2231, 93.3512, 46.0283) |
| Luminance | 0.9335 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 1.83
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 2.86
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 2.86
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.25
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 3.80
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 3.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFFC9E #9EA1FF
analogous
#FFCB9E #FFFC9E #D1FF9E
triadic
#FFFC9E #9EFFFC #FC9EFF
tetradic
#FFFC9E #9EFFCB #9EA1FF #FF9ED1
square
#FFFC9E #9EFFCB #9EA1FF #FF9ED1
split-complementary
#FFFC9E #9ED1FF #CB9EFF
monochromatic
#FFF824 #FFFA61 #FFFC9E #FFFEDB #FFFEE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.07
#FFFC9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.67
#FFFC9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFFC9E
19.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFFC9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFFC9E | 1.00 | 1.07 | 19.67 | 19.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF597
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF9A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFF1E5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F7F7F7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fffc9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 252, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(97.3% 0.116 106.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fffdbc',
500: '#fffc9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fffc9e; $custom-light: #fffdbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fffc9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 252,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.144,
"s": 100,
"l": 80.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.97304,
"c": 0.11571,
"h": 106.8
},
"luminance": 0.93349
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFFC9E
secondary
#5F63E3
accent
#07E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFFF8
border
#D7D7D1
text
#181712
muted
#868582