#fcdb56

Color #fcdb56

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 19.99 Nearest Tailwind class amber-300 #ffd230 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#fcdb56

RGB

rgb(252, 219, 86)

HSL

hsl(48.1, 96.5%, 66.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.1, 65.9%, 98.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 65.9%, 1.2%)

LAB

lab(87.98, -2.87, 67.19)

LCH

lch(87.98, 67.25, 92.45)

OKLCH

oklch(89.6%, 0.1523, 95.12)

HWB

hwb(48.1, 33.7%, 1.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5677fc

Analogous

#fc8856

#fcdb56

#cafc56

Triadic

#fcdb56

#56fcdb

#db56fc

Split-complementary

#fcdb56

#56cafc

#8856fc

Tetradic

#fcdb56

#77fc56

#5677fc

#db56fc

Square

#fcdb56

#56fc88

#5677fc

#fc56ca

Shades

Color #fcdb56 mixed toward black.

#fbcf1f

#ddb204

#a68603

#6f5902

#372d01

Tints

Color #fcdb56 mixed toward white.

#fce172

#fde78e

#fdedab

#fef3c7

#fef9e3

Tones

Color #fcdb56 mixed toward gray.

#eed364

#e0ca72

#d3c280

#c5ba8d

#b7b19b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#eeee87 · ΔE 9.9

Deuteranopia

#f0f390 · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#faa2a7 · ΔE 41.5

Achromatopsia

#dddddd · ΔE 26.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #fcdb56;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#fcdb56]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#fcdb56 (#fcdb56) is rgb(252, 219, 86) in RGB.

No, #fcdb56 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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