#FDE992#FDE992

#FDE992 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.812; OKLCH L 93.1% C 0.109 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDE992
RGB	rgb(253, 233, 146)
HSL	hsl(49, 96%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(49, 42%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 42.3%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.24, -4.84, 44.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.24, 44.93, 96.18°)
OKLab	oklab(93.14% -0.0129 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(93.14% 0.109 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(74.8370, 81.2383, 38.9270)
Luminance	0.8124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDE992 #92A6FD

analogous

#FDB392 #FDE992 #DBFD92

triadic

#FDE992 #92FDE9 #E992FD

tetradic

#FDE992 #92FDB3 #92A6FD #FD92DB

square

#FDE992 #92FDB3 #92A6FD #FD92DB

split-complementary

#FDE992 #92DBFD #B392FD

monochromatic

#FBD11A #FCDD56 #FDE992 #FEF5CE #FEF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.22

#FDE992 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.25

#FDE992 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDE992

17.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDE992	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDE992	1.00	1.22	17.25	17.25
#FFFFFF	1.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E58B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEC95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDDD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E9E9E9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fde992;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 233, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.1% 0.109 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffefb3',
    500: '#fde992',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fde992;
$custom-light: #ffefb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fde992",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.785,
    "s": 96.396,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93144,
    "c": 0.10939,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.81236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDE992

secondary

#556FDE

accent

#2BE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDE992

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

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