Information about #FDF473 color

#FDF473 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FDF473 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(253, 244, 115) — 99.2% red, 95.7% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 54 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength sunny yellow, #FDF473 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Witch Haze (#FBF073). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sandy Yellow (#FDEE73) and Unmellow Yellow (#FDFC74).

The recipe behind #FDF473 is rgb(253, 244, 115), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FDF473 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 18.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.1:1. No one has named #FDF473 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FDF473 color variations

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

#FDF473 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 #FDF473

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

Witch Haze color link
Witch Haze

#FBF073

Sandy Yellow color link
Sandy Yellow

#FDEE73

Dolly color link
Dolly

#F5F171

Custard color link
Custard

#FFFD78

Sunny color link
Sunny

#F2F27A

Corn Yellow color link
Corn Yellow

#FFF380

Shandy color link
Shandy

#FFE670

Yellowish color link
Yellowish

#FAEE66

Sun Yellow color link
Sun Yellow

#FFE87C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDF473
  • RGB253, 244, 115
  • CMYK0, 4, 54, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 244, 115)
  • HSL56°, 97%, 72%
  • HSL Precise56.087°, 97.183%, 72.157%
  • HSV56°, 55%, 99%
  • HSB56°, 55%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.957
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.957, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.957, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.957, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB95.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDF473
  • DECIMAL ID16643187
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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