Information about #FDDA4E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FDDA4E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(253, 218, 78) — 99.2% red, 85.5% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 69 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FDDA4E is a maximally vivid yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Energy Yellow (#F5D752). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gargoyle Gas (#FFDF46) and Minion Yellow (#F5E050).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(253, 218, 78)), which gives #FDDA4E its character. If you plan to put text on a #FDDA4E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. #FDDA4E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FDDA4E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FDDA4E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FDDA4E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FDDA4E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FDDA4E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#FDDA4E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #FDDA4E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Energy Yellow color link
Energy Yellow

#F5D752

Gargoyle Gas color link
Gargoyle Gas

#FFDF46

Minion Yellow color link
Minion Yellow

#F5E050

Mustard color link
Mustard

#FFDB58

Kournikova color link
Kournikova

#F9D054

Wild Thing color link
Wild Thing

#FAD443

Maize color link
Maize

#F4D054

Portica color link
Portica

#F0D555

Google Chrome Yellow color link
Google Chrome Yellow

#FFCE44

Naples Yellow color link
Naples Yellow

#FADA5E

Paris Daisy color link
Paris Daisy

#FBEB50

Holiday color link
Holiday

#F5EB4F

#FDDA4E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDDA4E
  • RGB253, 218, 78
  • CMYK0, 14, 69, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 218, 78)
  • HSL48°, 98%, 65%
  • HSL Precise48°, 97.765%, 64.902%
  • HSV48°, 69%, 99%
  • HSB48°, 69%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.855, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.855, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.855, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDDA4E
  • DECIMAL ID16636494
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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