#FDD479#FDD479
#FDD479 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.119 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDD479 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 212, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 97%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 52%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 52.2%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.68, 3.52, 49.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.68, 50.10, 85.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.65% 0.0089 0.1188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.65% 0.119 85.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(67.5055, 69.3536, 27.9163) |
| Luminance | 0.6935 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.67
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.56
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.08
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.17
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.34
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDD479 #79A2FD
analogous
#FD9279 #FDD479 #E4FD79
triadic
#FDD479 #79FDD4 #D479FD
tetradic
#FDD479 #79FD92 #79A2FD #FD79E4
square
#FDD479 #79FD92 #79A2FD #FD79E4
split-complementary
#FDD479 #79E4FD #9279FD
monochromatic
#F8AC04 #FCC13D #FDD479 #FEE7B5 #FFF5E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.41
#FDD479 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.87
#FDD479 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDD479
14.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDD479 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDD479 | 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)
#E8D371
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DE7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC6BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fdd479; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 212, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.119 85.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe1a1',
500: '#fdd479',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fdd479; $custom-light: #ffe1a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fdd479",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 212,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.364,
"s": 97.059,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88653,
"c": 0.11916,
"h": 85.7
},
"luminance": 0.6935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDD479
secondary
#4070DA
accent
#47E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#18150F
muted
#868480