#FDE295#FDE295
#FDE295 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.100 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDE295 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 226, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 96%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 41%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 41.1%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.53, -1.00, 41.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.53, 41.01, 91.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.81% -0.0015 0.1004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.81% 0.1 90.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(73.1310, 77.4481, 39.5247) |
| Luminance | 0.7744 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.18
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.13
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 4.33
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.85
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.93
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDE295 #95B0FD
analogous
#FDAE95 #FDE295 #E4FD95
triadic
#FDE295 #95FDE2 #E295FD
tetradic
#FDE295 #95FDAE #95B0FD #FD95E4
square
#FDE295 #95FDAE #95B0FD #FD95E4
split-complementary
#FDE295 #95E4FD #AE95FD
monochromatic
#FBC11D #FCD259 #FDE295 #FEF2D1 #FEF7E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.27
#FDE295 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.49
#FDE295 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDE295
16.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDE295 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDE295 | 1.00 | 1.27 | 16.49 | 16.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2DF8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E798
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD6CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E4E4E4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fde295; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 226, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.100 90.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffeab5',
500: '#fde295',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fde295; $custom-light: #ffeab5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fde295",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 226,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.423,
"s": 96.296,
"l": 78.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91807,
"c": 0.10041,
"h": 90.9
},
"luminance": 0.77445
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDE295
secondary
#587BDE
accent
#3CE600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF8
border
#D7D5D1
text
#181611
muted
#868481