#FDF16C#FDF16C
#FDF16C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.849; OKLCH L 94.3% C 0.153 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDF16C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 241, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 97%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 57%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 57.3%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.83, -12.04, 64.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.83, 65.40, 100.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.27% -0.0374 0.1485) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.27% 0.153 104.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(74.6726, 84.8785, 26.6342) |
| Luminance | 0.8488 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 0.73
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 1.39
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 2.02
Butter Yellow
#FFFD74
ΔE00 3.17
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 3.21
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDF16C #6C78FD
analogous
#FDA86C #FDF16C #C1FD6C
triadic
#FDF16C #6CFDF1 #F16CFD
tetradic
#FDF16C #6CFDA8 #6C78FD #FD6CC1
square
#FDF16C #6CFDA8 #6C78FD #FD6CC1
split-complementary
#FDF16C #6CC1FD #A86CFD
monochromatic
#EBD803 #FCEB30 #FDF16C #FEF7A8 #FFFCE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.17
#FDF16C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.98
#FDF16C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDF16C
17.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDF16C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDF16C | 1.00 | 1.17 | 17.98 | 17.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEA5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF073
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFE2D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EDEDED
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fdf16c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 241, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.3% 0.153 104.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fff59a',
500: '#fdf16c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fdf16c; $custom-light: #fff59a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fdf16c",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 241,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.034,
"s": 97.315,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94266,
"c": 0.15317,
"h": 104.1
},
"luminance": 0.84876
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDF16C
secondary
#3542D9
accent
#13E600
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF5
border
#D7D6CF
text
#18170E
muted
#86857F