#FDE06F#FDE06F

#FDE06F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.136 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDE06F
RGB	rgb(253, 224, 111)
HSL	hsl(48, 97%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(48, 56%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 56.1%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.55, -3.37, 58.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.55, 58.18, 93.32°)
OKLab	oklab(90.89% -0.0122 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(90.89% 0.136 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(70.0357, 75.3449, 25.8898)
Luminance	0.7534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDE06F #6F8CFD

analogous

#FD996F #FDE06F #D3FD6F

triadic

#FDE06F #6FFDE0 #E06FFD

tetradic

#FDE06F #6FFD99 #6F8CFD #FD6FD3

square

#FDE06F #6FFD99 #6F8CFD #FD6FD3

split-complementary

#FDE06F #6FD3FD #996FFD

monochromatic

#EEBE03 #FCD333 #FDE06F #FEEDAB #FFF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#FDE06F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.07

#FDE06F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDE06F

16.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDE06F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDE06F	1.00	1.31	16.07	16.07
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE574

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fde06f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 224, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.136 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe99b',
    500: '#fde06f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fde06f;
$custom-light: #ffe99b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fde06f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.746,
    "s": 97.26,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90885,
    "c": 0.1361,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDE06F

secondary

#3758D9

accent

#2FE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDE06F

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

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