#FDE271#FDE271

#FDE271 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.765; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.136 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDE271
RGB	rgb(253, 226, 113)
HSL	hsl(48, 97%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(48, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 55.3%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.08, -4.22, 57.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.08, 57.93, 94.18°)
OKLab	oklab(91.31% -0.0144 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(91.31% 0.136 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(70.6877, 76.4707, 26.6565)
Luminance	0.7647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDE271 #718CFD

analogous

#FD9C71 #FDE271 #D2FD71

triadic

#FDE271 #71FDE2 #E271FD

tetradic

#FDE271 #71FD9C #718CFD #FD71D2

square

#FDE271 #71FD9C #718CFD #FD71D2

split-complementary

#FDE271 #71D2FD #9C71FD

monochromatic

#F0C303 #FCD635 #FDE271 #FEEEAD #FFF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#FDE271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.29

#FDE271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDE271

16.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDE271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDE271	1.00	1.29	16.29	16.29
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DE66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE676

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fde271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 226, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.136 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffea9d',
    500: '#fde271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fde271;
$custom-light: #ffea9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fde271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.429,
    "s": 97.222,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91306,
    "c": 0.13587,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDE271

secondary

#3958D9

accent

#2CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDE271

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

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