#FDE486#FDE486
#FDE486 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.118 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDE486 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 228, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 97%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 47%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 47%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.82, -3.48, 48.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.82, 48.88, 94.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.97% -0.0101 0.1171) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.97% 0.118 94.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.5567, 78.0935, 33.8013) |
| Luminance | 0.7809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 1.95
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.42
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.17
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.28
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 3.93
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDE486 #869FFD
analogous
#FDA886 #FDE486 #DAFD86
triadic
#FDE486 #86FDE4 #E486FD
tetradic
#FDE486 #86FDA8 #869FFD #FD86DA
square
#FDE486 #86FDA8 #869FFD #FD86DA
split-complementary
#FDE486 #86DAFD #A886FD
monochromatic
#FBC90E #FCD74A #FDE486 #FEF1C2 #FFF8E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#FDE486 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.62
#FDE486 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDE486
16.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDE486 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDE486 | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.62 | 16.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6E07E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE88A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD7CD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fde486; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 228, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.118 94.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffecab',
500: '#fde486',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fde486; $custom-light: #ffecab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fde486",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 228,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.395,
"s": 96.748,
"l": 75.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91973,
"c": 0.11752,
"h": 94.9
},
"luminance": 0.78091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDE486
secondary
#4B69DC
accent
#30E600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF7
border
#D7D5D0
text
#181610
muted
#868481