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#fce261 color: Primrose Path

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50°
100%

OKLCH

91%
0.149
98°
  • ≈ Mustard
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • amber-200
  • Black 1%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.30:1 · Below AALc -17
Black text16.19:1 · AALc 89

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About #fce261

#fce261 is a bright very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 91% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.3:1 contrast and black text 16.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Primrose Path (#ffe262). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #fce261 mixed with white

  1. fce261
  2. fce576
  3. fce888
  4. fdec99
  5. fdefa9
  6. fdf2b8
  7. fef4c7
  8. fef7d5
  9. fefae3
  10. fffcf1

Darker: #fce261 mixed with black

  1. fce261
  2. dbc453
  3. bba846
  4. 9c8c39
  5. 7e712d
  6. 625721
  7. 473e15
  8. 2d270b
  9. 161203
  10. 030300

Calmer: #fce261 with less saturation

  1. fce261
  2. f9e273
  3. f6e282
  4. f4e390
  5. f1e39d
  6. eee3aa
  7. ece3b5
  8. e9e2c1
  9. e6e2cc
  10. e4e2d7