#FDD96C#FDD96C

#FDD96C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.134 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDD96C
RGB	rgb(253, 217, 108)
HSL	hsl(45, 97%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(45, 57%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 57.3%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.77, -0.04, 57.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.77, 57.41, 90.04°)
OKLab	oklab(89.47% -0.0029 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(89.47% 0.134 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.0306, 71.5945, 24.4202)
Luminance	0.7159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDD96C #6C90FD

analogous

#FD906C #FDD96C #D9FD6C

triadic

#FDD96C #6CFDD9 #D96CFD

tetradic

#FDD96C #6CFD90 #6C90FD #FD6CD9

square

#FDD96C #6CFD90 #6C90FD #FD6CD9

split-complementary

#FDD96C #6CD9FD #906CFD

monochromatic

#EBB203 #FCC930 #FDD96C #FEE9A8 #FFF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#FDD96C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.32

#FDD96C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDD96C

15.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDD96C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDD96C	1.00	1.37	15.32	15.32
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD661

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E070

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdd96c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 217, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.134 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe499',
    500: '#fdd96c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdd96c;
$custom-light: #ffe499;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdd96c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.103,
    "s": 97.315,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89468,
    "c": 0.13378,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDD96C

secondary

#355DD9

accent

#39E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18150E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDD96C

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

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