#FDD591#FDD591

#FDD591 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.097 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDD591
RGB	rgb(253, 213, 145)
HSL	hsl(38, 96%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(38, 43%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 42.7%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.25, 5.23, 38.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.25, 39.13, 82.32°)
OKLab	oklab(89.21% 0.0163 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(89.21% 0.097 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(69.4153, 70.5188, 36.7377)
Luminance	0.7052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDD591 #91B9FD

analogous

#FD9F91 #FDD591 #EFFD91

triadic

#FDD591 #91FDD5 #D591FD

tetradic

#FDD591 #91FD9F #91B9FD #FD91EF

square

#FDD591 #91FD9F #91B9FD #FD91EF

split-complementary

#FDD591 #91EFFD #9F91FD

monochromatic

#FBA719 #FCBE55 #FDD591 #FEECCD #FEF4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#FDD591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.10

#FDD591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDD591

15.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDD591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDD591	1.00	1.39	15.10	15.10
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D58C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DF93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdd591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 213, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.097 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe1b2',
    500: '#fdd591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdd591;
$custom-light: #ffe1b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdd591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.778,
    "s": 96.429,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89208,
    "c": 0.09652,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.70515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDD591

secondary

#5487DE

accent

#55E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181511

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDD591

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

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