#FDD55C#FDD55C

#FDD55C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.144 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDD55C
RGB	rgb(253, 213, 92)
HSL	hsl(45, 98%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(45, 64%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 63.6%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.63, 0.94, 63.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.63, 63.26, 89.15°)
OKLab	oklab(88.52% -0.002 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(88.52% 0.144 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(66.2373, 69.2476, 20.0004)
Luminance	0.6924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDD55C #5C84FD

analogous

#FD845C #FDD55C #D5FD5C

triadic

#FDD55C #5CFDD5 #D55CFD

tetradic

#FDD55C #5CFD84 #5C84FD #FD5CD5

square

#FDD55C #5CFD84 #5C84FD #FD5CD5

split-complementary

#FDD55C #5CD5FD #845CFD

monochromatic

#DCA603 #FCC520 #FDD55C #FEE598 #FEF4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#FDD55C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.85

#FDD55C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDD55C

14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDD55C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDD55C	1.00	1.41	14.85	14.85
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD24E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdd55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 213, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.144 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe18f',
    500: '#fdd55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdd55c;
$custom-light: #ffe18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdd55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.093,
    "s": 97.576,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88515,
    "c": 0.14424,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.69244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDD55C

secondary

#2853D5

accent

#39E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDD55C

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

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