#FDF9CB#FDF9CB

#FDF9CB is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.929; OKLCH L 97.4% C 0.059 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDF9CB
RGB	rgb(253, 249, 203)
HSL	hsl(55, 93%, 89%)
HSV	hsv(55, 20%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 19.8%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(97.21, -5.93, 22.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(97.21, 23.38, 104.69°)
OKLab	oklab(97.38% -0.0137 0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(97.38% 0.059 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(85.1627, 92.9469, 69.9425)
Luminance	0.9295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDF9CB #CBCFFD

analogous

#FDE0CB #FDF9CB #E8FDCB

triadic

#FDF9CB #CBFDF9 #F9CBFD

tetradic

#FDF9CB #CBFDE0 #CBCFFD #FDCBE8

square

#FDF9CB #CBFDE0 #CBCFFD #FDCBE8

split-complementary

#FDF9CB #CBE8FD #E0CBFD

monochromatic

#F8EB55 #FBF290 #FDF9CB #FEFCE2 #FEFCE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.07

#FDF9CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.59

#FDF9CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDF9CB

19.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDF9CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDF9CB	1.00	1.07	19.59	19.59
#FFFFFF	1.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF5C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF8CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF3EC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F7F7F7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdf9cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 249, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(97.4% 0.059 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefbdb',
    500: '#fdf9cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdf9cb;
$custom-light: #fefbdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdf9cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.2,
    "s": 92.593,
    "l": 89.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.97382,
    "c": 0.05944,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.92946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDF9CB

secondary

#878EE5

accent

#12E600

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFFFB

border

#D7D7D4

text

#181715

muted

#868584

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDF9CB

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

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