#FFFD9E#FFFD9E

#FFFD9E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.940; OKLCH L 97.5% C 0.117 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFFD9E
RGB	rgb(255, 253, 158)
HSL	hsl(59, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(59, 38%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 38%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(97.62, -12.73, 45.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(97.62, 47.43, 105.57°)
OKLab	oklab(97.51% -0.0348 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(97.51% 0.117 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(82.5380, 93.9809, 46.1333)
Luminance	0.9398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFFD9E #9EA0FF

analogous

#FFCC9E #FFFD9E #D0FF9E

triadic

#FFFD9E #9EFFFD #FD9EFF

tetradic

#FFFD9E #9EFFCC #9EA0FF #FF9ED0

square

#FFFD9E #9EFFCC #9EA0FF #FF9ED0

split-complementary

#FFFD9E #9ED0FF #CC9EFF

monochromatic

#FFFA24 #FFFC61 #FFFD9E #FFFEDB #FFFEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.06

#FFFD9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

19.80

#FFFD9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFFD9E

19.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFFD9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFFD9E	1.00	1.06	19.80	19.80
#FFFFFF	1.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	19.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	19.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF697

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFFAA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFF2E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F8F8F8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #fffd9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 253, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(97.5% 0.117 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#fffebc',
    500: '#fffd9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #fffd9e;
$custom-light: #fffebc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#fffd9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 253,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.763,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.97506,
    "c": 0.11683,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.93979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFFD9E

secondary

#5F61E3

accent

#05E600

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FFFFF8

border

#D7D7D1

text

#181712

muted

#868582

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFFD9E

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

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