#FCE88F Hex Color
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This luminous pastel yellow feels optimistic and youthful without being overwhelming. Because of its light, desaturated nature, #fce88f works best as a primary background color for spring branding or baby-focused products. It pairs well with charcoal or dark navy accents to provide necessary contrast. Use it as a dominant tone when you need a sense of warmth and spontaneity, but avoid large blocks of it next to pure white.
Questions about #fce88f
What is #fce88f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fce88f is rgb(252, 232, 143), in HSL hsl(49, 95%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 8%, 43%, 1%.
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Is #fce88f readable on white or black?
#fce88f has a 1.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.07:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.