#FFDE5C#FFDE5C

#FFDE5C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.150 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFDE5C
RGB	rgb(255, 222, 92)
HSL	hsl(48, 100%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 63.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.05, -2.80, 65.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.05, 65.98, 92.44°)
OKLab	oklab(90.48% -0.0129 0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(90.48% 0.15 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(69.2963, 74.2788, 20.8103)
Luminance	0.7428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFDE5C #5C7DFF

analogous

#FF8C5C #FFDE5C #CEFF5C

triadic

#FFDE5C #5CFFDE #DE5CFF

tetradic

#FFDE5C #5CFF8C #5C7DFF #FF5CCE

square

#FFDE5C #5CFF8C #5C7DFF #FF5CCE

split-complementary

#FFDE5C #5CCEFF #8C5CFF

monochromatic

#E1B300 #FFD21F #FFDE5C #FFEA99 #FFF7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#FFDE5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.86

#FFDE5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFDE5C

15.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFDE5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFDE5C	1.00	1.32	15.86	15.86
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DA4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE462

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffde5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 222, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.150 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe78f',
    500: '#ffde5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffde5c;
$custom-light: #ffe78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffde5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.853,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90475,
    "c": 0.1504,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFDE5C

secondary

#264BD9

accent

#2EE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19160D

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFDE5C

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

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