Information about #FDEF81 color

#FDEF81 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FDEF81 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(253, 239, 129) — 99.2% red, 93.7% green, 50.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 49 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FDEF81 reads as a intensely saturated sunny yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Corn Yellow (#FFF380). Slightly further away sit Sun Yellow (#FFE87C) and Bright Pastel Yellow (#FBF38A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(253, 239, 129)), which gives #FDEF81 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FDEF81: 17.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for white. No one has named #FDEF81 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FDEF81 color variations

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

#FDEF81 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#FDF5B3

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White

#FFFFFF

#FDEF81 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#FBE436

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#E2C803

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#968502

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#4B4201

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Black

#000000

#FDEF81 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#EDE077

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#D9CD71

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#C0B771

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#A29D75

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Grey

#808080

#FDEF81 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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#FDBD81

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#FDEF81 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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#8190FD
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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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#B181FD
#B181FD

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#81CEFD
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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
#CEFD81
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#FDB181
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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
#FDEF81
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#81FDEF
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#EF81FD
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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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#90FD81
#90FD81

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#8190FD
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#EF81FD
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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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#81FDB1
#81FDB1

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#8190FD
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#FD81CE
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Nearest named colors to #FDEF81

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

Corn Yellow color link
Corn Yellow

#FFF380

Sun Yellow color link
Sun Yellow

#FFE87C

Bright Pastel Yellow color link
Bright Pastel Yellow

#FBF38A

Light Goldenrod color link
Light Goldenrod

#FFEC8B

Luminous Yellow color link
Luminous Yellow

#FEE37F

Manilla color link
Manilla

#FFFA86

Yellowish Tan color link
Yellowish Tan

#FCFC81

Sunny color link
Sunny

#F2F27A

Sandy Yellow color link
Sandy Yellow

#FDEE73

Witch Haze color link
Witch Haze

#FBF073

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

#FDEF81 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDEF81
  • RGB253, 239, 129
  • CMYK0, 5, 49, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 239, 129)
  • HSL53°, 97%, 75%
  • HSL Precise53.226°, 96.875%, 74.902%
  • HSV53°, 49%, 99%
  • HSB53°, 49%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.937, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.937, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.937, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDEF81
  • DECIMAL ID16641921
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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