#FFDE73#FFDE73

#FFDE73 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.131 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFDE73
RGB	rgb(255, 222, 115)
HSL	hsl(46, 100%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(46, 55%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 54.9%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.27, -1.24, 55.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.27, 55.97, 91.27°)
OKLab	oklab(90.72% -0.0057 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(90.72% 0.131 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(70.4586, 74.7437, 26.9320)
Luminance	0.7474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFDE73 #7394FF

analogous

#FF9873 #FFDE73 #DAFF73

triadic

#FFDE73 #73FFDE #DE73FF

tetradic

#FFDE73 #73FF98 #7394FF #FF73DA

square

#FFDE73 #73FF98 #7394FF #FF73DA

split-complementary

#FFDE73 #73DAFF #9873FF

monochromatic

#F8BD00 #FFD036 #FFDE73 #FFECB0 #FFF8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#FFDE73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.95

#FFDE73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFDE73

15.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFDE73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFDE73	1.00	1.32	15.95	15.95
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCFC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffde73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 222, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.131 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe89e',
    500: '#ffde73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffde73;
$custom-light: #ffe89e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffde73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.857,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90718,
    "c": 0.13144,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.7474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFDE73

secondary

#3A60DC

accent

#36E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFDE73

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

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