#FDD460#FDD460

#FDD460 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.141 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDD460
RGB	rgb(253, 212, 96)
HSL	hsl(44, 98%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(44, 62%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 62.1%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.41, 1.70, 61.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.41, 61.30, 88.41°)
OKLab	oklab(88.36% 0.0007 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(88.36% 0.141 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(66.1661, 68.8179, 20.8621)
Luminance	0.6881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDD460 #6089FD

analogous

#FD8560 #FDD460 #D8FD60

triadic

#FDD460 #60FDD4 #D460FD

tetradic

#FDD460 #60FD85 #6089FD #FD60D8

square

#FDD460 #60FD85 #6089FD #FD60D8

split-complementary

#FDD460 #60D8FD #8560FD

monochromatic

#E0A603 #FCC424 #FDD460 #FEE49C #FFF5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#FDD460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.76

#FDD460 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDD460

14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDD460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDD460	1.00	1.42	14.76	14.76
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DD65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdd460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 212, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.141 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe091',
    500: '#fdd460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdd460;
$custom-light: #ffe091;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdd460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.331,
    "s": 97.516,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88359,
    "c": 0.14058,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDD460

secondary

#2A57D7

accent

#3CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDD460

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

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