#FDD277#FDD277

#FDD277 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.120 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDD277
RGB	rgb(253, 210, 119)
HSL	hsl(41, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(41, 53%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 53%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.16, 4.39, 50.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.16, 50.51, 85.02°)
OKLab	oklab(88.24% 0.0112 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(88.24% 0.12 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(66.8872, 68.3114, 27.1115)
Luminance	0.6831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDD277 #77A2FD

analogous

#FD8F77 #FDD277 #E5FD77

triadic

#FDD277 #77FDD2 #D277FD

tetradic

#FDD277 #77FD8F #77A2FD #FD77E5

square

#FDD277 #77FD8F #77A2FD #FD77E5

split-complementary

#FDD277 #77E5FD #8F77FD

monochromatic

#F6A804 #FCBE3B #FDD277 #FEE6B3 #FFF5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#FDD277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.66

#FDD277 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDD277

14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDD277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDD277	1.00	1.43	14.66	14.66
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D16F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdd277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 210, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.120 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffdfa0',
    500: '#fdd277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdd277;
$custom-light: #ffdfa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdd277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.746,
    "s": 97.101,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88238,
    "c": 0.11993,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDD277

secondary

#3E70DA

accent

#4AE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDD277

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

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