#FDE17D#FDE17D

#FDE17D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.762; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.124 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDE17D
RGB	rgb(253, 225, 125)
HSL	hsl(47, 97%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(47, 51%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 50.6%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.96, -2.76, 52.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.96, 52.10, 93.03°)
OKLab	oklab(91.26% -0.0089 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(91.26% 0.124 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(71.1374, 76.2168, 30.3623)
Luminance	0.7621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDE17D #7D99FD

analogous

#FDA17D #FDE17D #D9FD7D

triadic

#FDE17D #7DFDE1 #E17DFD

tetradic

#FDE17D #7DFDA1 #7D99FD #FD7DD9

square

#FDE17D #7DFDA1 #7D99FD #FD7DD9

split-complementary

#FDE17D #7DD9FD #A17DFD

monochromatic

#FBC504 #FCD341 #FDE17D #FEEFB9 #FFF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#FDE17D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.24

#FDE17D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDE17D

16.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDE17D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDE17D	1.00	1.29	16.24	16.24
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DD74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE681

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fde17d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 225, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.124 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeaa5',
    500: '#fde17d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fde17d;
$custom-light: #ffeaa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fde17d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.875,
    "s": 96.97,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91256,
    "c": 0.12399,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDE17D

secondary

#4364DB

accent

#32E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDE17D

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

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