Information about #FDF6AA color

#FDF6AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FDF6AA is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(253, 246, 170) — 99.2% red, 96.5% green, 66.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 33 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated sunny yellow, #FDF6AA floats near the light end of the scale. 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 Shalimar (#F8F6A8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Lemon (#F6F3A9) and Light Tan (#FBEEAC).

The recipe behind #FDF6AA is rgb(253, 246, 170), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FDF6AA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 18.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FDF6AA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FDF6AA color variations

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

#FDF6AA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FDF6AA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FDF6AA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#DDD686

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Grey

#808080

#FDF6AA 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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#FDF6AA 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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#CDAAFD
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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 #FDF6AA

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

Shalimar color link
Shalimar

#F8F6A8

Pastel Lemon color link
Pastel Lemon

#F6F3A9

Light Tan color link
Light Tan

#FBEEAC

Calamansi color link
Calamansi

#FCFFA4

Vis color link
Vis

#FFEFA1

Starlight color link
Starlight

#FFFFA3

Pale Prim color link
Pale Prim

#F9F59F

Very Light Gold color link
Very Light Gold

#FFF39E

Australian Mint color link
Australian Mint

#EFF8AA

Soft Lemon color link
Soft Lemon

#FCF99C

Light Beige color link
Light Beige

#FFFEB6

Very Light Yellow color link
Very Light Yellow

#FFFF9E

#FDF6AA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDF6AA
  • RGB253, 246, 170
  • CMYK0, 3, 33, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 246, 170)
  • HSL55°, 95%, 83%
  • HSL Precise54.94°, 95.402%, 82.941%
  • HSV55°, 33%, 99%
  • HSB55°, 33%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.965, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.965, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.965, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDF6AA
  • DECIMAL ID16643754
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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