#FDED79#FDED79

#FDED79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.828; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.138 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDED79
RGB	rgb(253, 237, 121)
HSL	hsl(53, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(53, 52%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 52.2%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(92.94, -9.09, 57.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(92.94, 58.17, 98.99°)
OKLab	oklab(93.6% -0.0276 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(93.6% 0.138 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(74.2457, 82.8341, 30.1631)
Luminance	0.8283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDED79 #7989FD

analogous

#FDAB79 #FDED79 #CBFD79

triadic

#FDED79 #79FDED #ED79FD

tetradic

#FDED79 #79FDAB #7989FD #FD79CB

square

#FDED79 #79FDAB #7989FD #FD79CB

split-complementary

#FDED79 #79CBFD #AB79FD

monochromatic

#F8DA04 #FCE53D #FDED79 #FEF5B5 #FFFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.20

#FDED79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.57

#FDED79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDED79

17.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDED79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDED79	1.00	1.20	17.57	17.57
#FFFFFF	1.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE76E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFDFD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fded79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 237, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.138 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff2a2',
    500: '#fded79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fded79;
$custom-light: #fff2a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fded79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.727,
    "s": 97.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93602,
    "c": 0.13798,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.82831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDED79

secondary

#4052DA

accent

#1CE600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDED79

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

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