What color is #FDF760?

#FDF760 is a light, vivid yellow. In RGB it is rgb(253, 247, 96), and in HSL hsl(58, 98%, 68%).

Is #FDF760 accessible as text?

On white, #FDF760 has a contrast ratio of 1.13:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 18.65:1 (passes). For text placed on #FDF760, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FDF760?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is yellow-200 (#FFF085).

What colors go well with #FDF760?

#FDF760 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #5D63FD. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #FDF760 below.

Is #FDF760 good for buttons?

#FDF760 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #FDF760 — white text only reaches 1.13:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #FDF760 the same as CSS yellow?

No — #FDF760 is not the CSS named color yellow, but yellow (#FFFF00) is the closest CSS named color.

#FDF760 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FDF760

Not just a swatch — here's how #FDF760 works with other colors. Named schemes with #FDF760 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FDF760 Secondary #B1690A Accent #6D7A48 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Lemon Yellow as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FDF760 Secondary #526A37 Accent #B1690A Surface #F0E9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Lemon Yellow leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #FDF760 Surface #DFCFA8 Secondary #AD7C50 Accent #909A71 Anchor #3D2D1F

Lemon Yellow holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FDF760 Accent #AAC4B8 Surface #E3D8BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #173647

Lemon Yellow opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FDF760 Secondary #FEFED0 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Lemon Yellow is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Lemon Yellow carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #FDF760 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 77/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 63/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 5/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 49/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 20/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 8/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 65/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 4/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 51/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 70/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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People also use #FDF760 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 16.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FAF9E3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #CDFD5D — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #FDF760 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #FDF760;
  --color-base-rgb: 253 247 96;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(95.4% 0.168 107.0);
  --color-50: #FEFEF0;
  --color-100: #FDFCD8;
  --color-200: #FCF9B1;
  --color-300: #F7F378;
  --color-400: #EAE548;
  --color-500: #D1CB24;
  --color-600: #9E9A24;
  --color-700: #6F6C20;
  --color-800: #484619;
  --color-900: #2C2B11;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  lemon-yellow: {
    50: '#FEFEF0',
    100: '#FDFCD8',
    200: '#FCF9B1',
    300: '#F7F378',
    400: '#EAE548',
    500: '#D1CB24',
    600: '#9E9A24',
    700: '#6F6C20',
    800: '#484619',
    900: '#2C2B11',
  },
}

$base: #FDF760;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEFEF0;
$base-100: #FDFCD8;
$base-200: #FCF9B1;
$base-300: #F7F378;
$base-400: #EAE548;
$base-500: #D1CB24;
$base-600: #9E9A24;
$base-700: #6F6C20;
$base-800: #484619;
$base-900: #2C2B11;
$base-hover: #FDF519;
$base-subtle: #F9F8D4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FDF760",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEFEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDFCD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FCF9B1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F7F378",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#EAE548",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#D1CB24",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9E9A24",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6F6C20",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#484619",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2C2B11",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FDF760

Color Lab

Pairs with #FDF760

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