Information about #FDDF3A color

#FDDF3A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FDDF3A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(253, 223, 58) — 99.2% red, 87.5% green, 22.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 76 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #FDDF3A reads as a intensely saturated yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gorse (#FDE336). Slightly further away sit Banana Yellow (#FFE135) and Gargoyle Gas (#FFDF46).

In RGB terms — rgb(253, 223, 58) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FDDF3A: 15.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. No one has named #FDDF3A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FDDF3A color variations

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

#FDDF3A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FDDF3A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FDDF3A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FDDF3A 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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#FDDF3A 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 #FDDF3A

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

Gorse color link
Gorse

#FDE336

Banana Yellow color link
Banana Yellow

#FFE135

Gargoyle Gas color link
Gargoyle Gas

#FFDF46

Wild Thing color link
Wild Thing

#FAD443

TRILLIONAIRE YELLOW color link
TRILLIONAIRE YELLOW

#FAD03C

Margarine color link
Margarine

#F2D930

Vibrant Yellow color link
Vibrant Yellow

#FFDA29

Google Chrome Yellow color link
Google Chrome Yellow

#FFCE44

Filmpro Lemon Yellow color link
Filmpro Lemon Yellow

#F3D52C

Golden Fizz color link
Golden Fizz

#EBDE31

Sunglow color link
Sunglow

#FFCC33

Sandstorm color link
Sandstorm

#ECD540

#FDDF3A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDDF3A
  • RGB253, 223, 58
  • CMYK0, 12, 76, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 223, 58)
  • HSL51°, 98%, 61%
  • HSL Precise50.769°, 97.99%, 60.98%
  • HSV51°, 77%, 99%
  • HSB51°, 77%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.875, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.875, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.875, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDDF3A
  • DECIMAL ID16637754
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited0 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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