Information about #FDF7CD color

#FDF7CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FDF7CD falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(253, 247, 205) — 99.2% red, 96.9% green, 80.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 19 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FDF7CD reads as a pure, full-strength sunny yellow and radiates an almost-white brightness. 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 Lemon Chiffon (#FFFACD). Slightly further away sit Barley White (#FFF4CE) and Pale (#FFF9D0).

The recipe behind #FDF7CD is rgb(253, 247, 205), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FDF7CD: 19.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FDF7CD color variations

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

#FDF7CD 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 #FDF7CD

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

Barley White color link
Barley White

#FFF4CE

Pale color link
Pale

#FFF9D0

Soft Blonde color link
Soft Blonde

#FEF6D1

Baja White color link
Baja White

#FFF8D1

Light Ivory color link
Light Ivory

#FFF8C9

Corn Field color link
Corn Field

#F8FACD

Cream color link
Cream

#FFFDD0

China Ivory color link
China Ivory

#FBF3D3

Mimosa color link
Mimosa

#F5F5CC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDF7CD
  • RGB253, 247, 205
  • CMYK0, 2, 19, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 247, 205)
  • HSL53°, 92%, 90%
  • HSL Precise52.5°, 92.308%, 89.804%
  • HSV53°, 19%, 99%
  • HSB53°, 19%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.969
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.969, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.969, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.969, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB96.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFDF7CD
  • DECIMAL ID16644045
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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