#FDDD73#FDDD73

#FDDD73 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.130 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDDD73
RGB	rgb(253, 221, 115)
HSL	hsl(46, 97%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(46, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 54.5%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.85, -1.55, 55.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.85, 55.44, 91.60°)
OKLab	oklab(90.34% -0.0065 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(90.34% 0.13 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(69.4617, 73.8366, 26.8094)
Luminance	0.7383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDDD73 #7393FD

analogous

#FD9873 #FDDD73 #D8FD73

triadic

#FDDD73 #73FDDD #DD73FD

tetradic

#FDDD73 #73FD98 #7393FD #FD73D8

square

#FDDD73 #73FD98 #7393FD #FD73D8

split-complementary

#FDDD73 #73D8FD #9873FD

monochromatic

#F2BB03 #FCCE37 #FDDD73 #FEECAF #FFF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#FDDD73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.77

#FDDD73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDDD73

15.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDDD73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDDD73	1.00	1.33	15.77	15.77
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E377

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCFC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fddd73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 221, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.130 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe79e',
    500: '#fddd73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fddd73;
$custom-light: #ffe79e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fddd73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.087,
    "s": 97.183,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90338,
    "c": 0.13034,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.73833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDDD73

secondary

#3B5FDA

accent

#35E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDDD73

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

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