#FDF997#FDF997
#FDF997 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.909; OKLCH L 96.4% C 0.120 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDF997 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 249, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 96%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 40%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 40.3%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(96.36, -12.27, 47.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(96.36, 49.00, 104.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(96.43% -0.0339 0.1152) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.43% 0.12 106.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(79.9710, 90.8702, 42.5992) |
| Luminance | 0.9087 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 1.84
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 2.52
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 2.60
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 3.38
Pale Yellow
#FFFF84
ΔE00 3.46
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 3.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDF997 #979BFD
analogous
#FDC697 #FDF997 #CEFD97
triadic
#FDF997 #97FDF9 #F997FD
tetradic
#FDF997 #97FDC6 #979BFD #FD97CE
square
#FDF997 #97FDC6 #979BFD #FD97CE
split-complementary
#FDF997 #97CEFD #C697FD
monochromatic
#FBF21F #FCF65B #FDF997 #FEFCD3 #FEFDE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.10
#FDF997 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.17
#FDF997 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDF997
19.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDF997 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDF997 | 1.00 | 1.10 | 19.17 | 19.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF28F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF79B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFEDE1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F4F4F4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fdf997; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 249, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(96.4% 0.120 106.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fffbb7',
500: '#fdf997',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fdf997; $custom-light: #fffbb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fdf997",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 249,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.647,
"s": 96.226,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.96431,
"c": 0.12005,
"h": 106.4
},
"luminance": 0.90868
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDF997
secondary
#595FDF
accent
#09E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFFF8
border
#D7D7D1
text
#181711
muted
#868581