#FDEF72#FDEF72

#FDEF72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.838; OKLCH L 93.9% C 0.146 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDEF72
RGB	rgb(253, 239, 114)
HSL	hsl(54, 97%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 54.9%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.38, -10.63, 61.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.38, 62.05, 99.86°)
OKLab	oklab(93.93% -0.0327 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(93.93% 0.146 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(74.4142, 83.8332, 28.1779)
Luminance	0.8383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDEF72 #7280FD

analogous

#FDAA72 #FDEF72 #C6FD72

triadic

#FDEF72 #72FDEF #EF72FD

tetradic

#FDEF72 #72FDAA #7280FD #FD72C6

square

#FDEF72 #72FDAA #7280FD #FD72C6

split-complementary

#FDEF72 #72C6FD #AA72FD

monochromatic

#F1D903 #FCE836 #FDEF72 #FEF6AE #FFFCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FDEF72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.77

#FDEF72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDEF72

17.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDEF72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDEF72	1.00	1.18	17.77	17.77
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE866

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdef72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 239, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(93.9% 0.146 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff49e',
    500: '#fdef72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdef72;
$custom-light: #fff49e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdef72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.957,
    "s": 97.203,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.93925,
    "c": 0.14615,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.83831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDEF72

secondary

#3A4AD9

accent

#17E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDEF72

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

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