#FEDD4F#FEDD4F

#FEDD4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.159 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FEDD4F
RGB	rgb(254, 221, 79)
HSL	hsl(49, 99%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 69%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 68.9%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.62, -3.42, 70.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.62, 70.76, 92.77°)
OKLab	oklab(90.08% -0.016 0.1579)
OKLCH	oklch(90.08% 0.159 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(68.1442, 73.3518, 17.9646)
Luminance	0.7335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FEDD4F #4F70FE

analogous

#FE864F #FEDD4F #C7FE4F

triadic

#FEDD4F #4FFEDD #DD4FFE

tetradic

#FEDD4F #4FFE86 #4F70FE #FE4FC7

square

#FEDD4F #4FFE86 #4F70FE #FE4FC7

split-complementary

#FEDD4F #4FC7FE #864FFE

monochromatic

#D1AA01 #FED112 #FEDD4F #FEE98C #FFF5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#FEDD4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.67

#FEDD4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FEDD4F

15.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FEDD4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FEDD4F	1.00	1.34	15.67	15.67
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D83B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fedd4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(254, 221, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.159 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe788',
    500: '#fedd4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fedd4f;
$custom-light: #ffe788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fedd4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 254,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.686,
    "s": 98.87,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90075,
    "c": 0.1587,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.73348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FEDD4F

secondary

#2545CC

accent

#2BE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FEDD4F

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

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