#FDE469#FDE469

#FDE469 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.144 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDE469
RGB	rgb(253, 228, 105)
HSL	hsl(50, 97%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(50, 58%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 58.5%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.50, -5.80, 61.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.50, 62.13, 95.36°)
OKLab	oklab(91.62% -0.0199 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(91.62% 0.144 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(70.8040, 77.3925, 24.5706)
Luminance	0.7739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDE469 #6982FD

analogous

#FD9A69 #FDE469 #CCFD69

triadic

#FDE469 #69FDE4 #E469FD

tetradic

#FDE469 #69FD9A #6982FD #FD69CC

square

#FDE469 #69FD9A #6982FD #FD69CC

split-complementary

#FDE469 #69CCFD #9A69FD

monochromatic

#E8C203 #FCD92D #FDE469 #FEEFA5 #FFFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#FDE469 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.48

#FDE469 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDE469

16.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDE469	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDE469	1.00	1.27	16.48	16.48
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DF5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFE86F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD5C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fde469;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 228, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.144 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffec98',
    500: '#fde469',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fde469;
$custom-light: #ffec98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fde469",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.865,
    "s": 97.368,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91616,
    "c": 0.14436,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.77389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDE469

secondary

#324ED8

accent

#27E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDE469

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

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