#FFDE7B#FFDE7B

#FFDE7B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.8% C 0.124 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFDE7B
RGB	rgb(255, 222, 123)
HSL	hsl(45, 100%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(45, 52%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 51.8%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.36, -0.61, 52.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.36, 52.30, 90.66°)
OKLab	oklab(90.82% -0.003 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(90.82% 0.124 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(70.9391, 74.9359, 29.4625)
Luminance	0.7493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFDE7B #7B9CFF

analogous

#FF9C7B #FFDE7B #DEFF7B

triadic

#FFDE7B #7BFFDE #DE7BFF

tetradic

#FFDE7B #7BFF9C #7B9CFF #FF7BDE

square

#FFDE7B #7BFF9C #7B9CFF #FF7BDE

split-complementary

#FFDE7B #7BDEFF #9C7BFF

monochromatic

#FFBF01 #FFCF3E #FFDE7B #FFEDB8 #FFF7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#FFDE7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.99

#FFDE7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFDE7B

15.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFDE7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFDE7B	1.00	1.31	15.99	15.99
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DB72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E57F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFD0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffde7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 222, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.8% 0.124 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe8a3',
    500: '#ffde7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffde7b;
$custom-light: #ffe8a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffde7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90818,
    "c": 0.12411,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.74933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFDE7B

secondary

#4168DD

accent

#39E600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF6

border

#D7D5D0

text

#18160F

muted

#868480

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFDE7B

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

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