#FFFC9F#FFFC9F

#FFFC9F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.934; OKLCH L 97.3% C 0.115 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFFC9F
RGB	rgb(255, 252, 159)
HSL	hsl(58, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(58, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.2%, 37.6%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(97.38, -12.14, 44.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(97.38, 46.51, 105.13°)
OKLab	oklab(97.32% -0.033 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(97.32% 0.115 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(82.3096, 93.3858, 46.4835)
Luminance	0.9338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFFC9F #9FA2FF

analogous

#FFCC9F #FFFC9F #D2FF9F

triadic

#FFFC9F #9FFFFC #FC9FFF

tetradic

#FFFC9F #9FFFCC #9FA2FF #FF9FD2

square

#FFFC9F #9FFFCC #9FA2FF #FF9FD2

split-complementary

#FFFC9F #9FD2FF #CC9FFF

monochromatic

#FFF825 #FFFA62 #FFFC9F #FFFEDC #FFFEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.07

#FFFC9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.68

#FFFC9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFFC9F

19.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFFC9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFFC9F	1.00	1.07	19.68	19.68
#FFFFFF	1.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF9A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF1E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F7F7F7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fffc9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 252, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(97.3% 0.115 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffdbc',
    500: '#fffc9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fffc9f;
$custom-light: #fffdbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fffc9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 252,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.125,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9732,
    "c": 0.11462,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.93384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFFC9F

secondary

#5F63E3

accent

#07E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF8

border

#D7D7D1

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFFC9F

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

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