#FFD53E#FFD53E
#FFD53E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.164 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFD53E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 213, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 100%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 76%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 75.7%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.60, 0.30, 74.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.60, 74.91, 89.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.47% -0.0072 0.1637) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.47% 0.164 92.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.9075, 69.2003, 14.4421) |
| Luminance | 0.6920 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Gold
#FFD700
ΔE00 2.90
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.03
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 3.20
Sunflower Yellow
#FFDA03
ΔE00 3.42
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.65
Sun Yellow
#FFDF22
ΔE00 4.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFD53E #3E68FF
analogous
#FF753E #FFD53E #C9FF3E
triadic
#FFD53E #3EFFD5 #D53EFF
tetradic
#FFD53E #3EFF75 #3E68FF #FF3EC9
square
#FFD53E #3EFF75 #3E68FF #FF3EC9
split-complementary
#FFD53E #3EC9FF #753EFF
monochromatic
#C39800 #FFC801 #FFD53E #FFE27B #FFF0B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#FFD53E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.84
#FFD53E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFD53E
14.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFD53E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFD53E | 1.00 | 1.42 | 14.84 | 14.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD220
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7DE47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFC3B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffd53e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 213, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.164 92.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffe17e',
500: '#ffd53e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffd53e; $custom-light: #ffe17e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffd53e",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 213,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.943,
"s": 100,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88473,
"c": 0.16387,
"h": 92.5
},
"luminance": 0.69196
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFD53E
secondary
#2244BF
accent
#32E600
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFCF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#19150B
muted
#87847E