Information about #FDF501 color

#FDF501 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FDF501 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(253, 245, 1) — 99.2% red, 96.1% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 99 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FDF501 presents itself as a maximally vivid golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cadmium Yellow (#FFF600). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lemon (#FFF700) and Yellow Rose (#FFF000).

In RGB terms — rgb(253, 245, 1) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FDF501: 18.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FDF501 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FDF501 color variations

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

#FDF501 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FDF501 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#CAC401

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Black

#000000

#FDF501 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#CBC633

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#B1AE4D

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#989766

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Grey

#808080

#FDF501 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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#3CFD01

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#FDF501 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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#7701FE
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#0188FE
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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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#FE7701
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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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#01FEF5
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#F501FE
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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 #FDF501

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

Cadmium Yellow color link
Cadmium Yellow

#FFF600

Lemon color link
Lemon

#FFF700

Yellow Rose color link
Yellow Rose

#FFF000

Canary Yellow color link
Canary Yellow

#FFEF00

Aureolin color link
Aureolin

#FDEE00

Bright Yellow color link
Bright Yellow

#FFFD01

Sponge color link
Sponge

#FDFE03

Lemon Glacier color link
Lemon Glacier

#FDFF00

Middle Yellow color link
Middle Yellow

#FFEB00

Yellow color link
Yellow

#FFFF00

Hot Lemon color link
Hot Lemon

#F2FF00

Vivid Yellow color link
Vivid Yellow

#FFE302

#FDF501 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDF501
  • RGB253, 245, 1
  • CMYK0, 3, 99, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 245, 1)
  • HSL58°, 99%, 50%
  • HSL Precise58.095°, 99.213%, 49.804%
  • HSV58°, 100%, 99%
  • HSB58°, 100%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.961, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.961, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.961, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFDF501
  • DECIMAL ID16643329
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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