#FDD59E#FDD59E

#FDD59E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.084 H 75.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDD59E
RGB	rgb(253, 213, 158)
HSL	hsl(35, 96%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(35, 38%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 37.5%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.46, 6.62, 32.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.46, 33.08, 78.46°)
OKLab	oklab(89.44% 0.0213 0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(89.44% 0.084 75.2)
XYZ	xyz(70.4756, 70.9429, 42.3222)
Luminance	0.7094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDD59E #9EC6FD

analogous

#FDA59E #FDD59E #F5FD9E

triadic

#FDD59E #9EFDD5 #D59EFD

tetradic

#FDD59E #9EFDA5 #9EC6FD #FD9EF5

square

#FDD59E #9EFDA5 #9EC6FD #FD9EF5

split-complementary

#FDD59E #9EF5FD #A59EFD

monochromatic

#FBA126 #FCBB62 #FDD59E #FEEFDA #FEF2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#FDD59E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.19

#FDD59E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDD59E

15.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDD59E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDD59E	1.00	1.38	15.19	15.19
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D69A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDF9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCAC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdd59e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 213, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.084 75.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe1bb',
    500: '#fdd59e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdd59e;
$custom-light: #ffe1bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdd59e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.737,
    "s": 95.96,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89438,
    "c": 0.08354,
    "h": 75.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.7094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDD59E

secondary

#6095E0

accent

#61E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFCF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181512

muted

#868482

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDD59E

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

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