#FDEF5E#FDEF5E

#FDEF5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.834; OKLCH L 93.7% C 0.162 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDEF5E
RGB	rgb(253, 239, 94)
HSL	hsl(55, 98%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 62.8%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.20, -11.97, 69.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.20, 70.49, 99.78°)
OKLab	oklab(93.73% -0.0387 0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(93.73% 0.162 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(73.3977, 83.4266, 22.8242)
Luminance	0.8342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDEF5E #5E6CFD

analogous

#FD9F5E #FDEF5E #BBFD5E

triadic

#FDEF5E #5EFDEF #EF5EFD

tetradic

#FDEF5E #5EFD9F #5E6CFD #FD5EBB

square

#FDEF5E #5EFD9F #5E6CFD #FD5EBB

split-complementary

#FDEF5E #5EBBFD #9F5EFD

monochromatic

#DECB03 #FCE922 #FDEF5E #FEF59A #FFFBD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.19

#FDEF5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.68

#FDEF5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDEF5E

17.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDEF5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDEF5E	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)

#FFE74C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE0D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EBEBEB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdef5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 239, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.7% 0.162 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff392',
    500: '#fdef5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdef5e;
$custom-light: #fff392;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdef5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.717,
    "s": 97.546,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93727,
    "c": 0.1624,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.83424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDEF5E

secondary

#2938D7

accent

#14E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#19170D

muted

#87857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDEF5E

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

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