#FDDE5C#FDDE5C

#FDDE5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.739; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.150 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDDE5C
RGB	rgb(253, 222, 92)
HSL	hsl(48, 98%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 63.6%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.88, -3.63, 65.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.88, 65.78, 93.16°)
OKLab	oklab(90.29% -0.0151 0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(90.29% 0.15 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(68.5642, 73.9013, 20.7760)
Luminance	0.7390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDDE5C #5C7BFD

analogous

#FD8D5C #FDDE5C #CCFD5C

triadic

#FDDE5C #5CFDDE #DE5CFD

tetradic

#FDDE5C #5CFD8D #5C7BFD #FD5CCC

square

#FDDE5C #5CFD8D #5C7BFD #FD5CCC

split-complementary

#FDDE5C #5CCCFD #8D5CFD

monochromatic

#DCB203 #FCD220 #FDDE5C #FEEA98 #FEF6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#FDDE5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.78

#FDDE5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDDE5C

15.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDDE5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDDE5C	1.00	1.33	15.78	15.78
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D94D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE362

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdde5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 222, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.150 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe78f',
    500: '#fdde5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdde5c;
$custom-light: #ffe78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdde5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.447,
    "s": 97.576,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90292,
    "c": 0.15015,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.73898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDDE5C

secondary

#2849D5

accent

#2CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDDE5C

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

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