#FDD97F#FDD97F
#FDD97F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.116 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDD97F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 217, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 97%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 50%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 49.8%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.99, 1.48, 48.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.99, 48.69, 88.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.71% 0.0036 0.1164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.71% 0.116 88.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(69.1542, 72.0440, 30.3378) |
| Luminance | 0.7204 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.12
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.97
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.04
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.14
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.06
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDD97F #7FA3FD
analogous
#FD9A7F #FDD97F #E2FD7F
triadic
#FDD97F #7FFDD9 #D97FFD
tetradic
#FDD97F #7FFD9A #7FA3FD #FD7FE2
square
#FDD97F #7FFD9A #7FA3FD #FD7FE2
split-complementary
#FDD97F #7FE2FD #9A7FFD
monochromatic
#FBB506 #FCC743 #FDD97F #FEEBBB #FFF6E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#FDD97F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.41
#FDD97F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDD97F
15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDD97F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDD97F | 1.00 | 1.36 | 15.41 | 15.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD777
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5E182
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFCBC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fdd97f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 217, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.116 88.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe4a6',
500: '#fdd97f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fdd97f; $custom-light: #ffe4a6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fdd97f",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 217,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.857,
"s": 96.923,
"l": 74.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89709,
"c": 0.11645,
"h": 88.2
},
"luminance": 0.72041
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDD97F
secondary
#4570DB
accent
#42E600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#18150F
muted
#868480