#FDEF8A#FDEF8A

#FDEF8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.845; OKLCH L 94.2% C 0.123 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDEF8A
RGB	rgb(253, 239, 138)
HSL	hsl(53, 97%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(53, 45%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 45.5%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(93.65, -8.61, 50.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(93.65, 51.05, 99.71°)
OKLab	oklab(94.23% -0.0245 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(94.23% 0.123 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(75.9638, 84.4530, 36.3394)
Luminance	0.8445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDEF8A #8A98FD

analogous

#FDB68A #FDEF8A #D2FD8A

triadic

#FDEF8A #8AFDEF #EF8AFD

tetradic

#FDEF8A #8AFDB6 #8A98FD #FD8AD2

square

#FDEF8A #8AFDB6 #8A98FD #FD8AD2

split-complementary

#FDEF8A #8AD2FD #B68AFD

monochromatic

#FBDF12 #FCE74E #FDEF8A #FEF7C6 #FEFBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.17

#FDEF8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

17.89

#FDEF8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDEF8A

17.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDEF8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDEF8A	1.00	1.17	17.89	17.89
#FFFFFF	1.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	17.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	17.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFE982

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF08E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFE2D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#EDEDED

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdef8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 239, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(94.2% 0.123 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fff4ae',
    500: '#fdef8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdef8a;
$custom-light: #fff4ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdef8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.696,
    "s": 96.639,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.94225,
    "c": 0.1233,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.84451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDEF8A

secondary

#4E60DD

accent

#1CE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFEF7

border

#D7D6D0

text

#181710

muted

#868581

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDEF8A

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

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