#FDD857#FDD857

#FDD857 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.707; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.150 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDD857
RGB	rgb(253, 216, 87)
HSL	hsl(47, 98%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 65.6%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.33, -0.88, 66.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.33, 66.13, 90.76°)
OKLab	oklab(89.06% -0.0078 0.1496)
OKLCH	oklch(89.06% 0.15 93)
XYZ	xyz(66.7875, 70.6861, 19.1409)
Luminance	0.7068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDD857 #577CFD

analogous

#FD8557 #FDD857 #CFFD57

triadic

#FDD857 #57FDD8 #D857FD

tetradic

#FDD857 #57FD85 #577CFD #FD57CF

square

#FDD857 #57FD85 #577CFD #FD57CF

split-complementary

#FDD857 #57CFFD #8557FD

monochromatic

#D7A803 #FCCA1B #FDD857 #FEE693 #FEF4D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#FDD857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.14

#FDD857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDD857

15.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDD857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDD857	1.00	1.39	15.14	15.14
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7DF5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFC8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdd857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 216, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.150 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe38c',
    500: '#fdd857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdd857;
$custom-light: #ffe38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdd857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.627,
    "s": 97.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89059,
    "c": 0.14978,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.70683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDD857

secondary

#274DD1

accent

#33E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDD857

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

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