#FDD169#FDD169
#FDD169 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.132 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDD169 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 209, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 97%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 58%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 58.5%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.76, 3.83, 56.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.76, 56.60, 86.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.87% 0.008 0.1314) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.87% 0.132 86.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.8614, 67.5073, 22.9230) |
| Luminance | 0.6750 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.59
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.77
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.41
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.74
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.08
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDD169 #6995FD
analogous
#FD8769 #FDD169 #DFFD69
triadic
#FDD169 #69FDD1 #D169FD
tetradic
#FDD169 #69FD87 #6995FD #FD69DF
square
#FDD169 #69FD87 #6995FD #FD69DF
split-complementary
#FDD169 #69DFFD #8769FD
monochromatic
#E8A403 #FCBE2D #FDD169 #FEE4A5 #FFF6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.45
#FDD169 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.50
#FDD169 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDD169
14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDD169 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDD169 | 1.00 | 1.45 | 14.50 | 14.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6D05F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1DB6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC2BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fdd169; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 209, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.132 86.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffde97',
500: '#fdd169',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fdd169; $custom-light: #ffde97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fdd169",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 209,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.162,
"s": 97.368,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87871,
"c": 0.13164,
"h": 86.5
},
"luminance": 0.67503
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDD169
secondary
#3263D8
accent
#44E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150E
muted
#86847F