#FDF99C#FDF99C
#FDF99C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.910; OKLCH L 96.5% C 0.115 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDF99C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 249, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 96%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 38%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 38.3%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(96.42, -11.75, 45.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(96.42, 46.61, 104.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(96.51% -0.032 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.51% 0.115 106.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(80.3856, 91.0361, 44.7832) |
| Luminance | 0.9103 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 1.33
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 2.36
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 2.87
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.28
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 3.90
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 3.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDF99C #9CA0FD
analogous
#FDC99C #FDF99C #D0FD9C
triadic
#FDF99C #9CFDF9 #F99CFD
tetradic
#FDF99C #9CFDC9 #9CA0FD #FD9CD0
square
#FDF99C #9CFDC9 #9CA0FD #FD9CD0
split-complementary
#FDF99C #9CD0FD #C99CFD
monochromatic
#FBF224 #FCF560 #FDF99C #FEFDD8 #FEFDE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.09
#FDF99C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.21
#FDF99C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDF99C
19.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDF99C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDF99C | 1.00 | 1.09 | 19.21 | 19.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF295
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF7A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFEEE2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F5F5F5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fdf99c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 249, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(96.5% 0.115 106.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fffbba',
500: '#fdf99c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fdf99c; $custom-light: #fffbba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fdf99c",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 249,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.526,
"s": 96.04,
"l": 80.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.96507,
"c": 0.11467,
"h": 106.2
},
"luminance": 0.91034
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDF99C
secondary
#5E63DF
accent
#09E600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFFF8
border
#D7D7D1
text
#181712
muted
#868582