#FDDD5C#FDDD5C

#FDDD5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.149 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDDD5C
RGB	rgb(253, 221, 92)
HSL	hsl(48, 98%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 63.6%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.62, -3.12, 65.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.62, 65.48, 92.73°)
OKLab	oklab(90.09% -0.0137 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(90.09% 0.149 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.2994, 73.3717, 20.6878)
Luminance	0.7337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDDD5C #5C7CFD

analogous

#FD8D5C #FDDD5C #CCFD5C

triadic

#FDDD5C #5CFDDD #DD5CFD

tetradic

#FDDD5C #5CFD8D #5C7CFD #FD5CCC

square

#FDDD5C #5CFD8D #5C7CFD #FD5CCC

split-complementary

#FDDD5C #5CCCFD #8D5CFD

monochromatic

#DCB103 #FCD020 #FDDD5C #FEEA98 #FEF6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#FDDD5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.67

#FDDD5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDDD5C

15.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDDD5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDDD5C	1.00	1.34	15.67	15.67
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D94D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE362

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCDC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fddd5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 221, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.149 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe78f',
    500: '#fddd5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fddd5c;
$custom-light: #ffe78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fddd5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.075,
    "s": 97.576,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90093,
    "c": 0.14945,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.73368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDDD5C

secondary

#284BD5

accent

#2EE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDDD5C

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

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