#FFFD56#FFFD56

#FFFD56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.922; OKLCH L 96.7% C 0.181 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFFD56
RGB	rgb(255, 253, 86)
HSL	hsl(59, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(59, 66%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 66.3%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(96.90, -18.41, 76.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(96.90, 78.62, 103.54°)
OKLab	oklab(96.69% -0.0578 0.1712)
OKLCH	oklch(96.69% 0.181 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(78.0477, 92.1848, 22.4845)
Luminance	0.9218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFFD56 #5658FF

analogous

#FFA956 #FFFD56 #ADFF56

triadic

#FFFD56 #56FFFD #FD56FF

tetradic

#FFFD56 #56FFA9 #5658FF #FF56AD

square

#FFFD56 #56FFA9 #5658FF #FF56AD

split-complementary

#FFFD56 #56ADFF #A956FF

monochromatic

#DBD800 #FFFC19 #FFFD56 #FFFE93 #FFFED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.08

#FFFD56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.44

#FFFD56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFFD56

19.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFFD56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFFD56	1.00	1.08	19.44	19.44
#FFFFFF	1.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF33D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFEDDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F6F6F6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fffd56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 253, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.7% 0.181 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffd8e',
    500: '#fffd56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fffd56;
$custom-light: #fffd8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fffd56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 253,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.29,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.96691,
    "c": 0.18066,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.92182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFFD56

secondary

#2527D4

accent

#03E600

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFFF4

border

#D7D7CE

text

#19170D

muted

#87857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFFD56

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

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