#FDE299#FDE299

#FDE299 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.776; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.096 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDE299
RGB	rgb(253, 226, 153)
HSL	hsl(44, 96%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(44, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 39.5%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.59, -0.58, 39.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.59, 39.08, 90.85°)
OKLab	oklab(91.87% 0 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(91.87% 0.096 90)
XYZ	xyz(73.4559, 77.5780, 41.2355)
Luminance	0.7758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#FDE299 #99B4FD

analogous

#FDB099 #FDE299 #E6FD99

triadic

#FDE299 #99FDE2 #E299FD

tetradic

#FDE299 #99FDB0 #99B4FD #FD99E6

square

#FDE299 #99FDB0 #99B4FD #FD99E6

split-complementary

#FDE299 #99E6FD #B099FD

monochromatic

#FBC021 #FCD15D #FDE299 #FEF3D5 #FEF6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#FDE299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.52

#FDE299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDE299

16.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDE299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDE299	1.00	1.27	16.52	16.52
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2E094

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E79B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fde299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 226, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.096 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffebb8',
    500: '#fde299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fde299;
$custom-light: #ffebb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fde299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.8,
    "s": 96.154,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91873,
    "c": 0.09613,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.77575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDE299

secondary

#5B7FDF

accent

#3EE600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF8

border

#D7D5D1

text

#181611

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDE299

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

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