#FDE072#FDE072

#FDE072 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.754; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.133 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDE072
RGB	rgb(253, 224, 114)
HSL	hsl(47, 97%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(47, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 54.9%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.59, -3.14, 56.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.59, 56.83, 93.17°)
OKLab	oklab(90.92% -0.0112 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(90.92% 0.133 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(70.2036, 75.4120, 26.7744)
Luminance	0.7541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDE072 #728FFD

analogous

#FD9B72 #FDE072 #D5FD72

triadic

#FDE072 #72FDE0 #E072FD

tetradic

#FDE072 #72FD9B #728FFD #FD72D5

square

#FDE072 #72FD9B #728FFD #FD72D5

split-complementary

#FDE072 #72D5FD #9B72FD

monochromatic

#F1C003 #FCD336 #FDE072 #FEEDAE #FFF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#FDE072 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.08

#FDE072 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDE072

16.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDE072	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDE072	1.00	1.31	16.08	16.08
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DC68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE577

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fde072;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 224, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.133 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe99d',
    500: '#fde072',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fde072;
$custom-light: #ffe99d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fde072",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.482,
    "s": 97.203,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9092,
    "c": 0.13343,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.75409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDE072

secondary

#3A5BD9

accent

#30E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDE072

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

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