#FDE36A#FDE36A

#FDE36A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.769; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.143 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDE36A
RGB	rgb(253, 227, 106)
HSL	hsl(49, 97%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(49, 58%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 58.1%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.26, -5.23, 61.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.26, 61.37, 94.89°)
OKLab	oklab(91.43% -0.0181 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(91.43% 0.143 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(70.5814, 76.8646, 24.7514)
Luminance	0.7686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDE36A #6A84FD

analogous

#FD9A6A #FDE36A #CDFD6A

triadic

#FDE36A #6AFDE3 #E36AFD

tetradic

#FDE36A #6AFD9A #6A84FD #FD6ACD

square

#FDE36A #6AFD9A #6A84FD #FD6ACD

split-complementary

#FDE36A #6ACDFD #9A6AFD

monochromatic

#E9C103 #FCD82E #FDE36A #FEEEA6 #FFF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#FDE36A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.37

#FDE36A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDE36A

16.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDE36A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDE36A	1.00	1.28	16.37	16.37
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DE5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fde36a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 227, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.143 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeb98',
    500: '#fde36a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fde36a;
$custom-light: #ffeb98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fde36a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.388,
    "s": 97.351,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91427,
    "c": 0.14273,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.76861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDE36A

secondary

#3350D8

accent

#29E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDE36A

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

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