#FDD455#FDD455

#FDD455 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.686; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.149 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDD455
RGB	rgb(253, 212, 85)
HSL	hsl(45, 98%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(45, 66%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 66.4%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.32, 1.04, 65.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.32, 65.89, 89.09°)
OKLab	oklab(88.26% -0.0025 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(88.26% 0.149 91)
XYZ	xyz(65.6946, 68.6293, 18.3791)
Luminance	0.6863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDD455 #557EFD

analogous

#FD8055 #FDD455 #D2FD55

triadic

#FDD455 #55FDD4 #D455FD

tetradic

#FDD455 #55FD80 #557EFD #FD55D2

square

#FDD455 #55FD80 #557EFD #FD55D2

split-complementary

#FDD455 #55D2FD #8055FD

monochromatic

#D5A203 #FCC519 #FDD455 #FEE391 #FEF3CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#FDD455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.73

#FDD455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDD455

14.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDD455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDD455	1.00	1.43	14.73	14.73
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD145

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdd455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 212, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.149 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe08b',
    500: '#fdd455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdd455;
$custom-light: #ffe08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdd455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.357,
    "s": 97.674,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88255,
    "c": 0.14878,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.68625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDD455

secondary

#2750CF

accent

#38E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDD455

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

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