#FDE968#FDE968
#FDE968 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.802; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.149 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDE968 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 233, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 97%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 59%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 58.9%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.76, -8.37, 63.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.76, 64.25, 97.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.61% -0.0274 0.1468) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.61% 0.149 100.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(72.1483, 80.1629, 24.7666) |
| Luminance | 0.8016 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 1.74
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.23
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 2.45
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 2.74
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.98
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDE968 #687CFD
analogous
#FD9E68 #FDE968 #C7FD68
triadic
#FDE968 #68FDE9 #E968FD
tetradic
#FDE968 #68FD9E #687CFD #FD68C7
square
#FDE968 #68FD9E #687CFD #FD68C7
split-complementary
#FDE968 #68C7FD #9E68FD
monochromatic
#E8C903 #FCE02C #FDE968 #FEF2A4 #FFFBE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.23
#FDE968 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.03
#FDE968 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDE968
17.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDE968 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDE968 | 1.00 | 1.23 | 17.03 | 17.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FDE35A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEB6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDACD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fde968; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 233, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.149 100.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffef97',
500: '#fde968',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fde968; $custom-light: #ffef97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fde968",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 233,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.946,
"s": 97.386,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92609,
"c": 0.14933,
"h": 100.6
},
"luminance": 0.8016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDE968
secondary
#3148D8
accent
#1FE600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18160E
muted
#86857F