#FDE26A#FDE26A

#FDE26A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.142 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDE26A
RGB	rgb(253, 226, 106)
HSL	hsl(49, 97%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(49, 58%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 58.1%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.01, -4.73, 60.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.01, 61.04, 94.45°)
OKLab	oklab(91.23% -0.0167 0.141)
OKLCH	oklch(91.23% 0.142 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(70.3087, 76.3191, 24.6605)
Luminance	0.7632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDE26A #6A85FD

analogous

#FD996A #FDE26A #CEFD6A

triadic

#FDE26A #6AFDE2 #E26AFD

tetradic

#FDE26A #6AFD99 #6A85FD #FD6ACE

square

#FDE26A #6AFD99 #6A85FD #FD6ACE

split-complementary

#FDE26A #6ACEFD #996AFD

monochromatic

#E9BF03 #FCD62E #FDE26A #FEEEA6 #FFF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#FDE26A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.26

#FDE26A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDE26A

16.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDE26A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDE26A	1.00	1.29	16.26	16.26
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DD5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE670

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fde26a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 226, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.142 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffea98',
    500: '#fde26a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fde26a;
$custom-light: #ffea98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fde26a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.98,
    "s": 97.351,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91227,
    "c": 0.14194,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.76316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDE26A

secondary

#3351D8

accent

#2AE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDE26A

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

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