#FDD478#FDD478
#FDD478 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.120 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDD478 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 212, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 97%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 53%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 52.6%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.67, 3.44, 50.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.67, 50.56, 86.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.64% 0.0086 0.1198) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.64% 0.12 85.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.4445, 69.3292, 27.5951) |
| Luminance | 0.6933 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.62
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.41
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.96
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.01
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.28
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDD478 #78A1FD
analogous
#FD9178 #FDD478 #E3FD78
triadic
#FDD478 #78FDD4 #D478FD
tetradic
#FDD478 #78FD91 #78A1FD #FD78E3
square
#FDD478 #78FD91 #78A1FD #FD78E3
split-complementary
#FDD478 #78E3FD #9178FD
monochromatic
#F7AC04 #FCC13C #FDD478 #FEE7B4 #FFF5E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#FDD478 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.87
#FDD478 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDD478
14.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDD478 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDD478 | 1.00 | 1.41 | 14.87 | 14.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8D370
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DE7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC6BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fdd478; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 212, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.120 85.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe1a1',
500: '#fdd478',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fdd478; $custom-light: #ffe1a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fdd478",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 212,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.504,
"s": 97.08,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88639,
"c": 0.12008,
"h": 85.9
},
"luminance": 0.69326
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDD478
secondary
#3F6FDA
accent
#47E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150F
muted
#868480