#FDEF76#FDEF76

#FDEF76 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.839; OKLCH L 94.0% C 0.143 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDEF76
RGB	rgb(253, 239, 118)
HSL	hsl(54, 97%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(54, 53%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 53.4%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.42, -10.32, 59.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.42, 60.27, 99.86°)
OKLab	oklab(93.97% -0.0314 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(93.97% 0.143 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(74.6469, 83.9262, 29.4033)
Luminance	0.8392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDEF76 #7684FD

analogous

#FDAC76 #FDEF76 #C7FD76

triadic

#FDEF76 #76FDEF #EF76FD

tetradic

#FDEF76 #76FDAC #7684FD #FD76C7

square

#FDEF76 #76FDAC #7684FD #FD76C7

split-complementary

#FDEF76 #76C7FD #AC76FD

monochromatic

#F5DC04 #FCE83A #FDEF76 #FEF6B2 #FFFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.18

#FDEF76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.78

#FDEF76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDEF76

17.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDEF76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDEF76	1.00	1.18	17.78	17.78
#FFFFFF	1.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE86A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFEF7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE1D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ECECEC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdef76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 239, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.0% 0.143 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff4a1',
    500: '#fdef76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdef76;
$custom-light: #fff4a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdef76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.778,
    "s": 97.122,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9397,
    "c": 0.14258,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.83924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDEF76

secondary

#3D4DDA

accent

#18E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF5

border

#D7D6CF

text

#18170F

muted

#868580

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDEF76

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

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