#FDF99F#FDF99F
#FDF99F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.911; OKLCH L 96.6% C 0.111 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FDF99F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(253, 249, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 96%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 37%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 37.2%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(96.47, -11.43, 43.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(96.47, 45.16, 104.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(96.55% -0.0309 0.107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.55% 0.111 106.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(80.6428, 91.1390, 46.1376) |
| Luminance | 0.9114 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 1.17
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 2.32
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 2.42
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 3.47
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 3.48
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 3.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FDF99F #9FA3FD
analogous
#FDCA9F #FDF99F #D2FD9F
triadic
#FDF99F #9FFDF9 #F99FFD
tetradic
#FDF99F #9FFDCA #9FA3FD #FD9FD2
square
#FDF99F #9FFDCA #9FA3FD #FD9FD2
split-complementary
#FDF99F #9FD2FD #CA9FFD
monochromatic
#FBF227 #FCF563 #FDF99F #FEFDDB #FEFDE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.09
#FDF99F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.23
#FDF99F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FDF99F
19.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FDF99F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FDF99F | 1.00 | 1.09 | 19.23 | 19.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF298
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF7A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFEEE3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F5F5F5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #fdf99f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 249, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(96.6% 0.111 106.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fffbbc',
500: '#fdf99f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #fdf99f; $custom-light: #fffbbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#fdf99f",
"rgb": {
"r": 253,
"g": 249,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.447,
"s": 95.918,
"l": 80.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.96554,
"c": 0.11138,
"h": 106.1
},
"luminance": 0.91137
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FDF99F
secondary
#6066E0
accent
#0AE600
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FFFFF8
border
#D7D7D1
text
#181712
muted
#868582