#FDEB99#FDEB99

#FDEB99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.826; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.104 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDEB99
RGB	rgb(253, 235, 153)
HSL	hsl(49, 96%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(49, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 39.5%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.84, -5.12, 41.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.84, 42.29, 96.95°)
OKLab	oklab(93.65% -0.0132 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(93.65% 0.104 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(75.9677, 82.6016, 42.0728)
Luminance	0.8260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDEB99 #99ABFD

analogous

#FDB999 #FDEB99 #DDFD99

triadic

#FDEB99 #99FDEB #EB99FD

tetradic

#FDEB99 #99FDB9 #99ABFD #FD99DD

square

#FDEB99 #99FDB9 #99ABFD #FD99DD

split-complementary

#FDEB99 #99DDFD #B999FD

monochromatic

#FBD321 #FCDF5D #FDEB99 #FEF7D5 #FEF9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FDEB99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.52

#FDEB99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDEB99

17.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDEB99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDEB99	1.00	1.20	17.52	17.52
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FAE793

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFED9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EAEAEA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdeb99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 235, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.104 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff1b8',
    500: '#fdeb99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdeb99;
$custom-light: #fff1b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdeb99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.2,
    "s": 96.154,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93652,
    "c": 0.10367,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.82599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDEB99

secondary

#5B73DF

accent

#29E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDEB99

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

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