#FDE67E#FDE67E
#FDE67E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 92.3% C 0.127 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDE67E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 230, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 97%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 50%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 50.2%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.23, -5.19, 53.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.23, 53.33, 95.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.26% -0.0158 0.1261) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.26% 0.127 97.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.5731, 78.9855, 31.1576) |
| Luminance | 0.7898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.14
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.79
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.81
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 2.86
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 2.97
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 3.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDE67E #7E95FD
analogous
#FDA77E #FDE67E #D5FD7E
triadic
#FDE67E #7EFDE6 #E67EFD
tetradic
#FDE67E #7EFDA7 #7E95FD #FD7ED5
square
#FDE67E #7EFDA7 #7E95FD #FD7ED5
split-complementary
#FDE67E #7ED5FD #A77EFD
monochromatic
#FBCF05 #FCDA42 #FDE67E #FEF2BA #FFF9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#FDE67E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.80
#FDE67E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDE67E
16.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDE67E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDE67E | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.80 | 16.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8E175
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FEE982
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD9CE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fde67e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 230, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.3% 0.127 97.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffeda5',
500: '#fde67e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fde67e; $custom-light: #ffeda5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fde67e",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 230,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.134,
"s": 96.947,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92262,
"c": 0.12706,
"h": 97.2
},
"luminance": 0.78983
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDE67E
secondary
#445FDB
accent
#2AE600
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF6
border
#D7D5D0
text
#18160F
muted
#868480