Information about #FDF87D color

#FDF87D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FDF87D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(253, 248, 125) — 99.2% red, 97.3% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 50 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FDF87D is a pure, full-strength golden yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Yellowish Tan (#FCFC81). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Corn Yellow (#FFF380) and Faded Yellow (#FEFF7F).

The recipe behind #FDF87D is rgb(253, 248, 125), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FDF87D: 18.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for white. #FDF87D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FDF87D color variations

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

#FDF87D 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 #FDF87D

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

Corn Yellow color link
Corn Yellow

#FFF380

Faded Yellow color link
Faded Yellow

#FEFF7F

Custard color link
Custard

#FFFD78

Banana color link
Banana

#FFFF7E

Butter color link
Butter

#FFFF81

Manilla color link
Manilla

#FFFA86

Pale Yellow color link
Pale Yellow

#FFFF84

Sunny color link
Sunny

#F2F27A

Witch Haze color link
Witch Haze

#FBF073

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDF87D
  • RGB253, 248, 125
  • CMYK0, 2, 50, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 248, 125)
  • HSL58°, 97%, 74%
  • HSL Precise57.656°, 96.97%, 74.118%
  • HSV58°, 51%, 99%
  • HSB58°, 51%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.973, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.973, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.973, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDF87D
  • DECIMAL ID16644221
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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