Pale Gold#FDDE6C

#FDDE6C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.137 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Pale Gold — editorial page

Color values

HEX	#FDDE6C
RGB	rgb(253, 222, 108)
HSL	hsl(47, 97%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(47, 57%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 57.3%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.02, -2.57, 58.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.02, 58.90, 92.51°)
OKLab	oklab(90.46% -0.0103 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(90.46% 0.137 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(69.3389, 74.2112, 24.8563)
Luminance	0.7421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDDE6C #6C8BFD

analogous

#FD956C #FDDE6C #D4FD6C

triadic

#FDDE6C #6CFDDE #DE6CFD

tetradic

#FDDE6C #6CFD95 #6C8BFD #FD6CD4

square

#FDDE6C #6CFD95 #6C8BFD #FD6CD4

split-complementary

#FDDE6C #6CD4FD #956CFD

monochromatic

#EBBA03 #FCD030 #FDDE6C #FEECA8 #FFF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#FDDE6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.84

#FDDE6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDDE6C

15.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDDE6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDDE6C	1.00	1.33	15.84	15.84
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DA61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCFC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdde6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 222, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.137 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe899',
    500: '#fdde6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdde6c;
$custom-light: #ffe899;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdde6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.172,
    "s": 97.315,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90455,
    "c": 0.13723,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDDE6C

secondary

#3558D9

accent

#31E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDDE6C

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

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