#FDF8A6#FDF8A6

#FDF8A6 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.908; OKLCH L 96.5% C 0.102 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDF8A6
RGB	rgb(253, 248, 166)
HSL	hsl(57, 96%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(57, 34%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 34.4%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.32, -10.16, 40.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.32, 41.31, 104.23°)
OKLab	oklab(96.47% -0.0268 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(96.47% 0.102 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(80.9593, 90.7723, 49.3250)
Luminance	0.9077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDF8A6 #A6ABFD

analogous

#FDCDA6 #FDF8A6 #D6FDA6

triadic

#FDF8A6 #A6FDF8 #F8A6FD

tetradic

#FDF8A6 #A6FDCD #A6ABFD #FDA6D6

square

#FDF8A6 #A6FDCD #A6ABFD #FDA6D6

split-complementary

#FDF8A6 #A6D6FD #CDA6FD

monochromatic

#FAEF2E #FCF36A #FDF8A6 #FEFDE1 #FEFDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.10

#FDF8A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.15

#FDF8A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDF8A6

19.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDF8A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDF8A6	1.00	1.10	19.15	19.15
#FFFFFF	1.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF2A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF6A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEEE3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F4F4F4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdf8a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 248, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.5% 0.102 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffac1',
    500: '#fdf8a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdf8a6;
$custom-light: #fffac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdf8a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 248,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.552,
    "s": 95.604,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96468,
    "c": 0.10244,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.90771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDF8A6

secondary

#666DE1

accent

#0DE600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF9

border

#D7D7D2

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDF8A6

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

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