#FDF9DE#FDF9DE

#FDF9DE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.939; OKLCH L 97.8% C 0.035 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FDF9DE
RGB	rgb(253, 249, 222)
HSL	hsl(52, 89%, 93%)
HSV	hsv(52, 12%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 12.3%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(97.60, -3.11, 13.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(97.60, 13.80, 103.03°)
OKLab	oklab(97.82% -0.0062 0.0349)
OKLCH	oklch(97.82% 0.035 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(87.5672, 93.9087, 82.6062)
Luminance	0.9391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FDF9DE #DEE2FD

analogous

#FDE9DE #FDF9DE #F1FDDE

triadic

#FDF9DE #DEFDF9 #F9DEFD

tetradic

#FDF9DE #DEFDE9 #DEE2FD #FDDEF1

square

#FDF9DE #DEFDE9 #DEE2FD #FDDEF1

split-complementary

#FDF9DE #DEF1FD #E9DEFD

monochromatic

#F6E46B #FAEFA4 #FDF9DE #FDFAE2 #FDFAE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.06

#FDF9DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.78

#FDF9DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FDF9DE

19.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FDF9DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FDF9DE	1.00	1.06	19.78	19.78
#FFFFFF	1.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF7DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF9DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF5F1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F8F8F8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fdf9de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(253, 249, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(97.8% 0.035 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fefbe8',
    500: '#fdf9de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fdf9de;
$custom-light: #fefbe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fdf9de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 253,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.258,
    "s": 88.571,
    "l": 93.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.97817,
    "c": 0.03548,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.93908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FDF9DE

secondary

#98A2E7

accent

#1EE500

background

#FFFFFE

surface

#FFFFFC

border

#D7D7D5

text

#171716

muted

#858584

Preview Lab

Preview with #FDF9DE

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

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