#FDE970#FDE970

#FDE970 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.803; OKLCH L 92.7% C 0.143 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDE970
RGB	rgb(253, 233, 112)
HSL	hsl(51, 97%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(51, 56%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 55.7%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.83, -7.80, 60.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.83, 60.76, 97.38°)
OKLab	oklab(92.69% -0.0249 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(92.69% 0.143 100)
XYZ	xyz(72.5741, 80.3332, 27.0091)
Luminance	0.8033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDE970 #7084FD

analogous

#FDA370 #FDE970 #CBFD70

triadic

#FDE970 #70FDE9 #E970FD

tetradic

#FDE970 #70FDA3 #7084FD #FD70CB

square

#FDE970 #70FDA3 #7084FD #FD70CB

split-complementary

#FDE970 #70CBFD #A370FD

monochromatic

#EFCE03 #FCE034 #FDE970 #FEF2AC #FFFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.23

#FDE970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.07

#FDE970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDE970

17.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDE970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDE970	1.00	1.23	17.07	17.07
#FFFFFF	1.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE364

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEB76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDBCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E8E8E8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fde970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 233, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.7% 0.143 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffef9c',
    500: '#fde970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fde970;
$custom-light: #ffef9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fde970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.489,
    "s": 97.241,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92694,
    "c": 0.14252,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.8033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDE970

secondary

#384FD9

accent

#21E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18160E

muted

#86857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDE970

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

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