#FDD45C#FDD45C
#FDD45C is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.144 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDD45C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 212, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 98%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 64%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 63.6%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.38, 1.45, 62.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.38, 63.00, 88.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.32% -0.0005 0.1437) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.32% 0.144 90.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.9866, 68.7461, 19.9168) |
| Luminance | 0.6874 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 1.84
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.87
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 2.90
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.28
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.39
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDD45C #5C85FD
analogous
#FD835C #FDD45C #D6FD5C
triadic
#FDD45C #5CFDD4 #D45CFD
tetradic
#FDD45C #5CFD83 #5C85FD #FD5CD6
square
#FDD45C #5CFD83 #5C85FD #FD5CD6
split-complementary
#FDD45C #5CD6FD #835CFD
monochromatic
#DCA503 #FCC420 #FDD45C #FEE498 #FEF4D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#FDD45C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.75
#FDD45C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDD45C
14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDD45C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDD45C | 1.00 | 1.42 | 14.75 | 14.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD14E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4DD61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC4BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fdd45c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 212, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.144 90.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe08f',
500: '#fdd45c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fdd45c; $custom-light: #ffe08f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fdd45c",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 212,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.72,
"s": 97.576,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88319,
"c": 0.14366,
"h": 90.2
},
"luminance": 0.68742
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDD45C
secondary
#2854D5
accent
#3AE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#19150D
muted
#87847F