#FDD756#FDD756
#FDD756 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.150 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDD756 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 215, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 98%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 66%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 66%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.07, -0.43, 66.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.07, 66.27, 90.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.85% -0.0066 0.1497) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.85% 0.15 92.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.4915, 70.1591, 18.8421) |
| Luminance | 0.7016 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 1.62
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 1.65
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 1.79
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.72
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.46
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDD756 #567CFD
analogous
#FD8456 #FDD756 #D0FD56
triadic
#FDD756 #56FDD7 #D756FD
tetradic
#FDD756 #56FD84 #567CFD #FD56D0
square
#FDD756 #56FD84 #567CFD #FD56D0
split-complementary
#FDD756 #56D0FD #8456FD
monochromatic
#D6A603 #FCC91A #FDD756 #FEE592 #FEF4CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#FDD756 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.03
#FDD756 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDD756
15.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDD756 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDD756 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 15.03 | 15.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EDD446
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6DF5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC7BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fdd756; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 215, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.150 92.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe38b',
500: '#fdd756',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fdd756; $custom-light: #ffe38b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fdd756",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 215,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.347,
"s": 97.661,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88853,
"c": 0.14987,
"h": 92.5
},
"luminance": 0.70155
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDD756
secondary
#274ED0
accent
#34E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#19150C
muted
#87847F