#FDECAD#FDECAD

#FDECAD is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.839; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.082 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDECAD
RGB	rgb(253, 236, 173)
HSL	hsl(47, 95%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(47, 32%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 31.6%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.40, -3.36, 32.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.40, 32.86, 95.86°)
OKLab	oklab(94.2% -0.0069 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(94.2% 0.082 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(78.0472, 83.8928, 51.6087)
Luminance	0.8389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDECAD #ADBEFD

analogous

#FDC4AD #FDECAD #E6FDAD

triadic

#FDECAD #ADFDEC #ECADFD

tetradic

#FDECAD #ADFDC4 #ADBEFD #FDADE6

square

#FDECAD #ADFDC4 #ADBEFD #FDADE6

split-complementary

#FDECAD #ADE6FD #C4ADFD

monochromatic

#FAD036 #FCDE71 #FDECAD #FEF8E1 #FEF8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FDECAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.78

#FDECAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDECAD

17.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDECAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDECAD	1.00	1.18	17.78	17.78
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E9A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEEEAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE3DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdecad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 236, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.082 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff2c6',
    500: '#fdecad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdecad;
$custom-light: #fff2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdecad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.25,
    "s": 95.238,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.942,
    "c": 0.0821,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.83891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDECAD

secondary

#6C85E2

accent

#31E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF9

border

#D7D6D2

text

#181613

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDECAD

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

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