#FDDC5D#FDDC5D

#FDDC5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.729; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.148 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDDC5D
RGB	rgb(253, 220, 93)
HSL	hsl(48, 98%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 63.2%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.38, -2.56, 64.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.38, 64.78, 92.26°)
OKLab	oklab(89.9% -0.0119 0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(89.9% 0.148 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(68.0801, 72.8628, 20.8318)
Luminance	0.7286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDDC5D #5D7EFD

analogous

#FD8C5D #FDDC5D #CEFD5D

triadic

#FDDC5D #5DFDDC #DC5DFD

tetradic

#FDDC5D #5DFD8C #5D7EFD #FD5DCE

square

#FDDC5D #5DFD8C #5D7EFD #FD5DCE

split-complementary

#FDDC5D #5DCEFD #8C5DFD

monochromatic

#DDB003 #FCCF21 #FDDC5D #FEE999 #FEF6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#FDDC5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.57

#FDDC5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDDC5D

15.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDDC5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDDC5D	1.00	1.35	15.57	15.57
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D84E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE263

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fddc5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 220, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.148 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe690',
    500: '#fddc5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fddc5d;
$custom-light: #ffe690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fddc5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.625,
    "s": 97.561,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89904,
    "c": 0.14799,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.72859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDDC5D

secondary

#284CD6

accent

#2FE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDDC5D

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

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