#FDE254#FDE254

#FDE254 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.759; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.159 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDE254
RGB	rgb(253, 226, 84)
HSL	hsl(50, 98%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(50, 67%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 66.8%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.82, -6.09, 69.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.82, 70.20, 94.98°)
OKLab	oklab(91.02% -0.0231 0.1572)
OKLCH	oklch(91.02% 0.159 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(69.3078, 75.9188, 19.3889)
Luminance	0.7591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDE254 #546FFD

analogous

#FD8D54 #FDE254 #C3FD54

triadic

#FDE254 #54FDE2 #E254FD

tetradic

#FDE254 #54FD8D #546FFD #FD54C3

square

#FDE254 #54FD8D #546FFD #FD54C3

split-complementary

#FDE254 #54C3FD #8D54FD

monochromatic

#D4B302 #FCD818 #FDE254 #FEEC90 #FEF7CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#FDE254 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.18

#FDE254 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDE254

16.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDE254	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDE254	1.00	1.30	16.18	16.18
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DC41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE65C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD2C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fde254;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 226, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.159 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffea8b',
    500: '#fde254',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fde254;
$custom-light: #ffea8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fde254",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.414,
    "s": 97.688,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91021,
    "c": 0.15885,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDE254

secondary

#2742CE

accent

#25E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDE254

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

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