#FDE487#FDE487

#FDE487 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 92.0% C 0.117 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDE487
RGB	rgb(253, 228, 135)
HSL	hsl(47, 97%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(47, 47%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 46.6%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.84, -3.38, 48.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.84, 48.40, 94.01°)
OKLab	oklab(91.99% -0.0097 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(91.99% 0.117 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(72.6268, 78.1216, 34.1703)
Luminance	0.7812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDE487 #87A0FD

analogous

#FDA987 #FDE487 #DBFD87

triadic

#FDE487 #87FDE4 #E487FD

tetradic

#FDE487 #87FDA9 #87A0FD #FD87DB

square

#FDE487 #87FDA9 #87A0FD #FD87DB

split-complementary

#FDE487 #87DBFD #A987FD

monochromatic

#FBC90F #FCD64B #FDE487 #FEF2C3 #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#FDE487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.62

#FDE487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDE487

16.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDE487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDE487	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)

#F5E07F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE88B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD7CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fde487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 228, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.0% 0.117 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffecab',
    500: '#fde487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fde487;
$custom-light: #ffecab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fde487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.288,
    "s": 96.721,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91988,
    "c": 0.11652,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.78119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDE487

secondary

#4C6ADC

accent

#31E600

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FFFDF7

border

#D7D5D0

text

#181610

muted

#868481

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDE487

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

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