#FDEE79#FDEE79
#FDEE79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.834; OKLCH L 93.8% C 0.139 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDEE79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 238, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 97%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 52%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 52.2%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.20, -9.59, 57.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.20, 58.54, 99.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.8% -0.029 0.1358) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.8% 0.139 102.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.5360, 83.4148, 30.2599) |
| Luminance | 0.8341 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 0.73
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 2.27
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.70
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.32
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 3.91
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDEE79 #7988FD
analogous
#FDAC79 #FDEE79 #CAFD79
triadic
#FDEE79 #79FDEE #EE79FD
tetradic
#FDEE79 #79FDAC #7988FD #FD79CA
square
#FDEE79 #79FDAC #7988FD #FD79CA
split-complementary
#FDEE79 #79CAFD #AC79FD
monochromatic
#F8DC04 #FCE63D #FDEE79 #FEF6B5 #FFFBE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.19
#FDEE79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.68
#FDEE79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDEE79
17.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDEE79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDEE79 | 1.00 | 1.19 | 17.68 | 17.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFE86E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEF7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE0D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EBEBEB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fdee79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 238, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.8% 0.139 102.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fff3a3',
500: '#fdee79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fdee79; $custom-light: #fff3a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fdee79",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 238,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.182,
"s": 97.059,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93804,
"c": 0.13891,
"h": 102.1
},
"luminance": 0.83412
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDEE79
secondary
#4051DA
accent
#1AE600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF6
border
#D7D6D0
text
#18170F
muted
#868580