#FDE47A#FDE47A

#FDE47A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.778; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.129 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDE47A
RGB	rgb(253, 228, 122)
HSL	hsl(49, 97%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(49, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 51.8%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.68, -4.52, 54.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.68, 54.50, 94.76°)
OKLab	oklab(91.81% -0.0143 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(91.81% 0.129 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(71.7667, 77.7776, 29.6409)
Luminance	0.7778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDE47A #7A93FD

analogous

#FDA27A #FDE47A #D4FD7A

triadic

#FDE47A #7AFDE4 #E47AFD

tetradic

#FDE47A #7AFDA2 #7A93FD #FD7AD4

square

#FDE47A #7AFDA2 #7A93FD #FD7AD4

split-complementary

#FDE47A #7AD4FD #A27AFD

monochromatic

#F9CA04 #FCD83E #FDE47A #FEF0B6 #FFF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#FDE47A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.56

#FDE47A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDE47A

16.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDE47A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDE47A	1.00	1.27	16.56	16.56
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE87E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD6CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fde47a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 228, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.129 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffeca3',
    500: '#fde47a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fde47a;
$custom-light: #ffeca3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fde47a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.55,
    "s": 97.037,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91813,
    "c": 0.12922,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.77775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDE47A

secondary

#415EDB

accent

#2CE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDE47A

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

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