#FDED99#FDED99

#FDED99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.838; OKLCH L 94.1% C 0.106 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDED99
RGB	rgb(253, 237, 153)
HSL	hsl(50, 96%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(50, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 39.5%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.34, -6.12, 42.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.34, 43.07, 98.17°)
OKLab	oklab(94.05% -0.0161 0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(94.05% 0.106 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(76.5435, 83.7532, 42.2648)
Luminance	0.8375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDED99 #99A9FD

analogous

#FDBB99 #FDED99 #DBFD99

triadic

#FDED99 #99FDED #ED99FD

tetradic

#FDED99 #99FDBB #99A9FD #FD99DB

square

#FDED99 #99FDBB #99A9FD #FD99DB

split-complementary

#FDED99 #99DBFD #BB99FD

monochromatic

#FBD821 #FCE25D #FDED99 #FEF8D5 #FEFAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FDED99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.75

#FDED99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDED99

17.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDED99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDED99	1.00	1.18	17.75	17.75
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE893

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fded99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 237, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.1% 0.106 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff2b8',
    500: '#fded99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fded99;
$custom-light: #fff2b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fded99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.4,
    "s": 96.154,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94051,
    "c": 0.10554,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.83751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDED99

secondary

#5B70DF

accent

#25E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF8

border

#D7D6D1

text

#181611

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDED99

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

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