#FDDD74#FDDD74

#FDDD74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.739; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.129 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDDD74
RGB	rgb(253, 221, 116)
HSL	hsl(46, 97%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(46, 54%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 54.2%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.86, -1.47, 54.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.86, 54.98, 91.53°)
OKLab	oklab(90.35% -0.0061 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(90.35% 0.129 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(69.5196, 73.8598, 27.1141)
Luminance	0.7386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDDD74 #7494FD

analogous

#FD9874 #FDDD74 #D9FD74

triadic

#FDDD74 #74FDDD #DD74FD

tetradic

#FDDD74 #74FD98 #7494FD #FD74D9

square

#FDDD74 #74FD98 #7494FD #FD74D9

split-complementary

#FDDD74 #74D9FD #9874FD

monochromatic

#F3BB03 #FCCE38 #FDDD74 #FEECB0 #FFF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#FDDD74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.77

#FDDD74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDDD74

15.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDDD74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDDD74	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)

#F0DA6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E378

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCFC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fddd74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 221, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.129 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe79e',
    500: '#fddd74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fddd74;
$custom-light: #ffe79e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fddd74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.985,
    "s": 97.163,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90351,
    "c": 0.12943,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDDD74

secondary

#3B60DA

accent

#36E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDDD74

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

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