#FDE899#FDE899

#FDE899 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.809; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.101 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDE899
RGB	rgb(253, 232, 153)
HSL	hsl(47, 96%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(47, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 39.5%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.09, -3.61, 41.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.09, 41.17, 95.04°)
OKLab	oklab(93.06% -0.0088 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(93.06% 0.101 95)
XYZ	xyz(75.1160, 80.8983, 41.7889)
Luminance	0.8090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDE899 #99AEFD

analogous

#FDB699 #FDE899 #E0FD99

triadic

#FDE899 #99FDE8 #E899FD

tetradic

#FDE899 #99FDB6 #99AEFD #FD99E0

square

#FDE899 #99FDB6 #99AEFD #FD99E0

split-complementary

#FDE899 #99E0FD #B699FD

monochromatic

#FBCD21 #FCDA5D #FDE899 #FEF6D5 #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#FDE899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.18

#FDE899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDE899

17.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDE899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDE899	1.00	1.22	17.18	17.18
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E493

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDEB9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fde899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 232, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.101 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefb8',
    500: '#fde899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fde899;
$custom-light: #ffefb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fde899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.4,
    "s": 96.154,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93057,
    "c": 0.10099,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.80896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDE899

secondary

#5B77DF

accent

#30E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDE899

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

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