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Information about #FDE93D color

#FDE93D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FDE93D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(253, 233, 61) — 99.2% red, 91.4% green, 23.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 75 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FDE93D reads as a intensely saturated sunny yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gorse (#FDE336). Nearby in the Register you will also find Banana Yellow (#FFE135) and Gargoyle Gas (#FFDF46).

The recipe behind #FDE93D is rgb(253, 233, 61), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 16.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FDE93D color variations

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

#FDE93D 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FDE93D

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

Gargoyle Gas color link
Gargoyle Gas

#FFDF46

Off Yellow color link
Off Yellow

#F1F33F

Paris Daisy color link
Paris Daisy

#FBEB50

Holiday color link
Holiday

#F5EB4F

Lemon Yellow color link
Lemon Yellow

#FFF44F

Wild Thing color link
Wild Thing

#FAD443

Margarine color link
Margarine

#F2D930

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDE93D
  • RGB253, 233, 61
  • CMYK0, 8, 75, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 233, 61)
  • HSL54°, 98%, 62%
  • HSL Precise53.75°, 97.959%, 61.569%
  • HSV54°, 76%, 99%
  • HSB54°, 76%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.914, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.914, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.914, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDE93D
  • DECIMAL ID16640317
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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