#FDDE77#FDDE77

#FDDE77 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.127 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDDE77
RGB	rgb(253, 222, 119)
HSL	hsl(46, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(46, 53%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 53%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.14, -1.74, 53.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.14, 53.91, 91.85°)
OKLab	oklab(90.59% -0.0066 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(90.59% 0.127 93)
XYZ	xyz(69.9617, 74.4603, 28.1363)
Luminance	0.7446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDDE77 #7796FD

analogous

#FD9B77 #FDDE77 #D9FD77

triadic

#FDDE77 #77FDDE #DE77FD

tetradic

#FDDE77 #77FD9B #7796FD #FD77D9

square

#FDDE77 #77FD9B #7796FD #FD77D9

split-complementary

#FDDE77 #77D9FD #9B77FD

monochromatic

#F6BE04 #FCCF3B #FDDE77 #FEEDB3 #FFF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#FDDE77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.89

#FDDE77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDDE77

15.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDDE77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDDE77	1.00	1.32	15.89	15.89
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DB6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E47B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD0C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdde77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 222, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.127 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe8a1',
    500: '#fdde77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdde77;
$custom-light: #ffe8a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdde77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.119,
    "s": 97.101,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90585,
    "c": 0.1274,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.74457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDDE77

secondary

#3E62DA

accent

#35E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDDE77

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

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