#FDDE62#FDDE62

#FDDE62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.146 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDDE62
RGB	rgb(253, 222, 98)
HSL	hsl(48, 97%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(48, 61%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 61.3%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.93, -3.25, 63.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.93, 63.26, 92.95°)
OKLab	oklab(90.35% -0.0134 0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(90.35% 0.146 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.8369, 74.0104, 22.2125)
Luminance	0.7401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDDE62 #6281FD

analogous

#FD9162 #FDDE62 #CFFD62

triadic

#FDDE62 #62FDDE #DE62FD

tetradic

#FDDE62 #62FD91 #6281FD #FD62CF

square

#FDDE62 #62FD91 #6281FD #FD62CF

split-complementary

#FDDE62 #62CFFD #9162FD

monochromatic

#E2B503 #FCD126 #FDDE62 #FEEB9E #FFF7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#FDDE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.80

#FDDE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDDE62

15.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDDE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDDE62	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)

#F3DA54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE468

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdde62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 222, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.146 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe893',
    500: '#fdde62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdde62;
$custom-light: #ffe893;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdde62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 97.484,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90349,
    "c": 0.14551,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDDE62

secondary

#2C4ED7

accent

#2EE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDDE62

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

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