#FDDD79#FDDD79

#FDDD79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.125 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDDD79
RGB	rgb(253, 221, 121)
HSL	hsl(45, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(45, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 52.2%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.91, -1.07, 52.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.91, 52.68, 91.16°)
OKLab	oklab(90.41% -0.0044 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(90.41% 0.125 92)
XYZ	xyz(69.8183, 73.9793, 28.6873)
Luminance	0.7398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDDD79 #7999FD

analogous

#FD9B79 #FDDD79 #DBFD79

triadic

#FDDD79 #79FDDD #DD79FD

tetradic

#FDDD79 #79FD9B #7999FD #FD79DB

square

#FDDD79 #79FD9B #7999FD #FD79DB

split-complementary

#FDDD79 #79DBFD #9B79FD

monochromatic

#F8BD04 #FCCE3D #FDDD79 #FEECB5 #FFF7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#FDDD79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.80

#FDDD79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDDD79

15.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDDD79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDDD79	1.00	1.33	15.80	15.80
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DA70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E37D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCFC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fddd79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 221, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.125 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe7a2',
    500: '#fddd79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fddd79;
$custom-light: #ffe7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fddd79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.455,
    "s": 97.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90414,
    "c": 0.12482,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.73976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDDD79

secondary

#4065DA

accent

#38E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDDD79

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

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