#FDD163#FDD163
#FDD163 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.137 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDD163 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 209, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 97%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 61%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 60.9%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.70, 3.43, 59.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.70, 59.24, 86.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.81% 0.0061 0.1364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.81% 0.137 87.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.5638, 67.3882, 21.3558) |
| Luminance | 0.6738 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.10
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.11
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.43
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 4.52
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.56
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDD163 #638FFD
analogous
#FD8463 #FDD163 #DCFD63
triadic
#FDD163 #63FDD1 #D163FD
tetradic
#FDD163 #63FD84 #638FFD #FD63DC
square
#FDD163 #63FD84 #638FFD #FD63DC
split-complementary
#FDD163 #63DCFD #8463FD
monochromatic
#E3A303 #FCBF27 #FDD163 #FEE39F #FFF5DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.45
#FDD163 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.48
#FDD163 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDD163
14.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDD163 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDD163 | 1.00 | 1.45 | 14.48 | 14.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6CF58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1DB67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC1B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fdd163; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 209, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.137 87.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffde93',
500: '#fdd163',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fdd163; $custom-light: #ffde93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fdd163",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 209,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.857,
"s": 97.468,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87805,
"c": 0.13654,
"h": 87.5
},
"luminance": 0.67384
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDD163
secondary
#2D5ED7
accent
#42E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#19150D
muted
#87847F