#FDD17C#FDD17C
#FDD17C is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.115 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDD17C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 209, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 97%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 51%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 51%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.98, 5.32, 47.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.98, 47.96, 83.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.11% 0.0145 0.1139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.11% 0.115 82.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.9493, 67.9424, 28.6527) |
| Luminance | 0.6794 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.14
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.07
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.24
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.50
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.70
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDD17C #7CA8FD
analogous
#FD917C #FDD17C #E8FD7C
triadic
#FDD17C #7CFDD1 #D17CFD
tetradic
#FDD17C #7CFD91 #7CA8FD #FD7CE8
square
#FDD17C #7CFD91 #7CA8FD #FD7CE8
split-complementary
#FDD17C #7CE8FD #917CFD
monochromatic
#FBA704 #FCBC40 #FDD17C #FEE6B8 #FFF4E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#FDD17C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.59
#FDD17C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDD17C
14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDD17C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDD17C | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.59 | 14.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4D075
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFDC7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC3BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fdd17c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 209, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.115 82.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffdea3',
500: '#fdd17c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fdd17c; $custom-light: #ffdea3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fdd17c",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 209,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.535,
"s": 96.992,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88113,
"c": 0.11485,
"h": 82.7
},
"luminance": 0.67939
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDD17C
secondary
#4276DB
accent
#4EE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#18150F
muted
#868480