#fcd22c

Color #fcd22c

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 8.27 Nearest Tailwind class amber-300 #ffd230 · ΔE 0.8

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#fcd22c

RGB

rgb(252, 210, 44)

HSL

hsl(47.9, 97.2%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.9, 82.5%, 98.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 82.5%, 1.2%)

LAB

lab(85.49, -0.02, 79.21)

LCH

lch(85.49, 79.21, 90.01)

OKLCH

oklch(87.5%, 0.1699, 93.24)

HWB

hwb(47.9, 17.3%, 1.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2c56fc

Analogous

#fc6a2c

#fcd22c

#befc2c

Triadic

#fcd22c

#2cfcd2

#d22cfc

Split-complementary

#fcd22c

#2cbefc

#6a2cfc

Tetradic

#fcd22c

#56fc2c

#2c56fc

#d22cfc

Square

#fcd22c

#2cfc6a

#2c56fc

#fc2cbe

Shades

Color #fcd22c mixed toward black.

#f3c303

#c29c03

#927502

#614e01

#312701

Tints

Color #fcd22c mixed toward white.

#fdda4f

#fde172

#fee995

#fef0b9

#fff8dc

Tones

Color #fcd22c mixed toward gray.

#ebc83d

#d9bd4e

#c8b360

#b7a971

#a59e83

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ebeb74 · ΔE 12.2

Deuteranopia

#edf07f · ΔE 13.5

Tritanopia

#fa9399 · ΔE 44.5

Achromatopsia

#d6d6d6 · ΔE 28.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #fcd22c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#fcd22c]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#fcd22c (#fcd22c) is rgb(252, 210, 44) in RGB.

No, #fcd22c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #fcd22c, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast