#FDDE73#FDDE73

#FDDE73 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.131 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDDE73
RGB	rgb(253, 222, 115)
HSL	hsl(47, 97%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(47, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 54.5%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.10, -2.05, 55.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.10, 55.74, 92.11°)
OKLab	oklab(90.54% -0.0079 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(90.54% 0.131 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(69.7265, 74.3662, 26.8977)
Luminance	0.7436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDDE73 #7392FD

analogous

#FD9973 #FDDE73 #D7FD73

triadic

#FDDE73 #73FDDE #DE73FD

tetradic

#FDDE73 #73FD99 #7392FD #FD73D7

square

#FDDE73 #73FD99 #7392FD #FD73D7

split-complementary

#FDDE73 #73D7FD #9973FD

monochromatic

#F2BD03 #FCD037 #FDDE73 #FEECAF #FFF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#FDDE73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.87

#FDDE73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDDE73

15.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDDE73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDDE73	1.00	1.32	15.87	15.87
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DA69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD0C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdde73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 222, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.131 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe89e',
    500: '#fdde73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdde73;
$custom-light: #ffe89e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdde73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.522,
    "s": 97.183,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90536,
    "c": 0.13105,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDDE73

secondary

#3B5EDA

accent

#34E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDDE73

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

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