#FDE27E#FDE27E

#FDE27E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.124 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDE27E
RGB	rgb(253, 226, 126)
HSL	hsl(47, 97%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(47, 50%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 50.2%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.22, -3.18, 51.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.22, 51.96, 93.51°)
OKLab	oklab(91.47% -0.01 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(91.47% 0.124 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(71.4727, 76.7847, 30.7908)
Luminance	0.7678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDE27E #7E99FD

analogous

#FDA37E #FDE27E #D9FD7E

triadic

#FDE27E #7EFDE2 #E27EFD

tetradic

#FDE27E #7EFDA3 #7E99FD #FD7ED9

square

#FDE27E #7EFDA3 #7E99FD #FD7ED9

split-complementary

#FDE27E #7ED9FD #A37EFD

monochromatic

#FBC705 #FCD442 #FDE27E #FEF0BA #FFF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FDE27E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.36

#FDE27E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDE27E

16.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDE27E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDE27E	1.00	1.28	16.36	16.36
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DE75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE782

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fde27e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 226, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.124 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeaa5',
    500: '#fde27e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fde27e;
$custom-light: #ffeaa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fde27e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.244,
    "s": 96.947,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91467,
    "c": 0.12381,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.76782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDE27E

secondary

#4464DB

accent

#31E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDE27E

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

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