Information about #FDF863 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #FDF863 reads as a maximally vivid golden yellow and 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 practically indistinguishable from Icterine (#FCF75E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Brilliant Yellow (#FFFF65) and Laser Lemon (#FFFF66).
The recipe behind #FDF863 is rgb(253, 248, 99), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FDF863 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 18.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#FDF863 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#FDF863 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#FDF863 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#FDF863 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#FDF863 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#FDF863 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #FDF863 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #FDF863
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#FCF75E
#FFFF65
#FFFF66
#FEF65B
#FAEE66
#FFEC65
#FBEC5D
#FDFC74
#F5F171
#FFFD74
#FBF073
#ECFF65
#FDF863 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#FDF863
- RGB253, 248, 99
- CMYK0, 2, 60, 1
- CSSrgb(253, 248, 99)
- HSL58°, 97%, 69%
- HSL Precise58.052°, 97.468%, 69.02%
- HSV58°, 61%, 99%
- HSB58°, 61%, 99%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.973
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
- GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.973, 0.388)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.973, 0.388, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.973, 0.388)
- Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB97.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDFDF863
- DECIMAL ID16644195
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
