#FDD174#FDD174

#FDD174 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.122 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDD174
RGB	rgb(253, 209, 116)
HSL	hsl(41, 97%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(41, 54%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 54.2%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.88, 4.66, 51.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.88, 51.63, 84.82°)
OKLab	oklab(88.01% 0.0117 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(88.01% 0.122 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.4638, 67.7482, 26.0955)
Luminance	0.6774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDD174 #74A0FD

analogous

#FD8D74 #FDD174 #E4FD74

triadic

#FDD174 #74FDD1 #D174FD

tetradic

#FDD174 #74FD8D #74A0FD #FD74E4

square

#FDD174 #74FD8D #74A0FD #FD74E4

split-complementary

#FDD174 #74E4FD #8D74FD

monochromatic

#F3A603 #FCBD38 #FDD174 #FEE5B0 #FFF5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#FDD174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.55

#FDD174 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDD174

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDD174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDD174	1.00	1.44	14.55	14.55
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D06C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdd174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 209, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.122 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffde9e',
    500: '#fdd174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdd174;
$custom-light: #ffde9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdd174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.73,
    "s": 97.163,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88005,
    "c": 0.12213,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDD174

secondary

#3B6EDA

accent

#4AE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDD174

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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