#FDE26C#FDE26C

#FDE26C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.764; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.140 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDE26C
RGB	rgb(253, 226, 108)
HSL	hsl(49, 97%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(49, 57%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 57.3%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.03, -4.59, 59.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.03, 60.16, 94.38°)
OKLab	oklab(91.25% -0.0161 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(91.25% 0.14 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(70.4139, 76.3612, 25.2147)
Luminance	0.7636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDE26C #6C87FD

analogous

#FD9A6C #FDE26C #CFFD6C

triadic

#FDE26C #6CFDE2 #E26CFD

tetradic

#FDE26C #6CFD9A #6C87FD #FD6CCF

square

#FDE26C #6CFD9A #6C87FD #FD6CCF

split-complementary

#FDE26C #6CCFFD #9A6CFD

monochromatic

#EBC003 #FCD630 #FDE26C #FEEEA8 #FFF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#FDE26C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.27

#FDE26C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDE26C

16.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDE26C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDE26C	1.00	1.29	16.27	16.27
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DD60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE671

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fde26c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 226, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.140 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffea9a',
    500: '#fde26c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fde26c;
$custom-light: #ffea9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fde26c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.828,
    "s": 97.315,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91249,
    "c": 0.14023,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.76358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDE26C

secondary

#3553D9

accent

#2BE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDE26C

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

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