#FDDD78#FDDD78

#FDDD78 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.126 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDDD78
RGB	rgb(253, 221, 120)
HSL	hsl(46, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(46, 53%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 52.6%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.90, -1.15, 53.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.90, 53.14, 91.24°)
OKLab	oklab(90.4% -0.0048 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(90.4% 0.126 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(69.7573, 73.9549, 28.3660)
Luminance	0.7395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDDD78 #7898FD

analogous

#FD9A78 #FDDD78 #DAFD78

triadic

#FDDD78 #78FDDD #DD78FD

tetradic

#FDDD78 #78FD9A #7898FD #FD78DA

square

#FDDD78 #78FD9A #7898FD #FD78DA

split-complementary

#FDDD78 #78DAFD #9A78FD

monochromatic

#F7BC04 #FCCE3C #FDDD78 #FEECB4 #FFF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#FDDD78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.79

#FDDD78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDDD78

15.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDDD78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDDD78	1.00	1.33	15.79	15.79
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DA6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E37C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCFC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fddd78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 221, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.126 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe7a1',
    500: '#fddd78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fddd78;
$custom-light: #ffe7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fddd78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.564,
    "s": 97.08,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90401,
    "c": 0.12575,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDDD78

secondary

#3F64DA

accent

#37E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDDD78

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

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