HEX atlas value

#FCE369

#FCE369 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Naples Yellow. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 252, 227, 105, HSL 50, 96%, 70%, has luminance 0.7665, and belongs to the vibrant group.

yellow warm vibrant

#FCE369 Sample readable text

HEX #FCE369

RGB rgb(252, 227, 105)

HSL hsl(50 96% 70%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 10, 58, 1)

Luminance 0.7665

Contrast Black 16.33:1White 1.29:1

CSS

--color-fce369: #FCE369;
.background-fce369 { background-color: #FCE369; }
.text-fce369 { color: #FCE369; }

Luminance0.7665

Black text16.33:1AA Pass

White text1.29:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#FCE369","rgb":[252,227,105],"hsl":[50,96,70],"cmyk":[0,10,58,1],"luminance":0.7665,"contrast":{"black":16.33,"white":1.29}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":16.33,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.29,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"Laser Lemon","hex":"#FFFF66","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.75,"contrastWhite":1.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#FEF4C3","hex":"#FEF4C3","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.94,"contrastWhite":1.11,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#CBFC69","hex":"#CBFC69","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.67,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Maize","hex":"#FBEC5D","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.26,"contrastWhite":1.22,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#FFE666","hex":"#FFE666","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.76,"contrastWhite":1.25,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","vibrant","vibrant yellow","Naples Yellow adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/fce369.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/naples-yellow.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/maize.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mustard.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#6982FC","analogous":["#FC9A69","#CBFC69"],"triadic":["#69FCE3","#E369FC"],"tetradic":["#69FC9A","#6982FC","#FC69CB"],"splitComplementary":["#69CBFC","#9A69FC"],"monochromatic":["#FEF4C3","#FCE369","#FAD30F"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FEF4C3","dark":"#FAD30F","saturated":"#FFE666","desaturated":"#EBD87A","pastel":"#FDF9E8","neon":"#FFEC8F"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"naples-yellow","name":"Naples Yellow","hex":"#FADA5E","distance":14.352700094407323},{"slug":"maize","name":"Maize","hex":"#FBEC5D","distance":15.033296378372908},{"slug":"mustard","name":"Mustard","hex":"#FFDB58","distance":19.026297590440446},{"slug":"straw","name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","distance":26.68332812825267},{"slug":"laser-lemon","name":"Laser Lemon","hex":"#FFFF66","distance":28.319604517012593}]

HEX meaning and use

About #FCE369

#FCE369 is classified as a warm yellow value with vibrant visual character. #FCE369 is visually closest to Naples Yellow, a named yellow color with HEX #FADA5E.

The RGB channels are 252, 227, and 105, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 50deg with 96% saturation and 70% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.7665, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 14.35, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text16.33:1AA Pass

White text1.29:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #FCE369 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000016.33:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.29:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

Laser Lemon#000000 text · best 19.75:1#FFFF66

#FEF4C3#000000 text · best 18.94:1#FEF4C3

#CBFC69#000000 text · best 17.67:1#CBFC69

Maize#000000 text · best 17.26:1#FBEC5D

#FFE666#000000 text · best 16.76:1#FFE666

Generated Palette

#FCE369#FCE369

#6982FC#6982FC

#FC9A69#FC9A69

#CBFC69#CBFC69

#FEF4C3#FEF4C3

#FAD30F#FAD30F

Color Harmonies

#6982FC#6982FC

#FC9A69#FC9A69

#CBFC69#CBFC69

#69FCE3#69FCE3

#E369FC#E369FC

Variants

#FEF4C3#FEF4C3

#FAD30F#FAD30F

#FFE666#FFE666

#EBD87A#EBD87A

#FDF9E8#FDF9E8

#FFEC8F#FFEC8F

Nearest Named Colors

Naples Yellow#FADA5E

Maize#FBEC5D

Mustard#FFDB58

Straw#E4D96F

Laser Lemon#FFFF66

#FCE369

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #FCE369

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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