#FDED8D#FDED8D

#FDED8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.834; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.118 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDED8D
RGB	rgb(253, 237, 141)
HSL	hsl(51, 97%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(51, 44%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 44.3%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.18, -7.33, 48.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.18, 48.85, 98.63°)
OKLab	oklab(93.87% -0.0205 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(93.87% 0.118 100)
XYZ	xyz(75.6018, 83.3766, 37.3050)
Luminance	0.8337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDED8D #8D9DFD

analogous

#FDB58D #FDED8D #D5FD8D

triadic

#FDED8D #8DFDED #ED8DFD

tetradic

#FDED8D #8DFDB5 #8D9DFD #FD8DD5

square

#FDED8D #8DFDB5 #8D9DFD #FD8DD5

split-complementary

#FDED8D #8DD5FD #B58DFD

monochromatic

#FBDA15 #FCE451 #FDED8D #FEF6C9 #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FDED8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.67

#FDED8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDED8D

17.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDED8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDED8D	1.00	1.19	17.67	17.67
#FFFFFF	1.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE885

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEE91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fded8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 237, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.118 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff2b0',
    500: '#fded8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fded8d;
$custom-light: #fff2b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fded8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 96.552,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93867,
    "c": 0.11831,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.83374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDED8D

secondary

#5165DD

accent

#21E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181610

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDED8D

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

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