Information about #FDFAAC color

#FDFAAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FDFAAC belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(253, 250, 172) — 99.2% red, 98% green, 67.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 32 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FDFAAC is a maximally vivid yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Shalimar (#F8F6A8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Calamansi (#FCFFA4) and Pastel Lemon (#F6F3A9).

In RGB terms — rgb(253, 250, 172) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FDFAAC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 19.4:1 (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.

#FDFAAC color variations

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

#FDFAAC 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 #FDFAAC

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

Calamansi color link
Calamansi

#FCFFA4

Pastel Lemon color link
Pastel Lemon

#F6F3A9

Starlight color link
Starlight

#FFFFA3

Light Beige color link
Light Beige

#FFFEB6

Creme color link
Creme

#FFFFB6

Light Tan color link
Light Tan

#FBEEAC

Tidal color link
Tidal

#F1FFAD

Pale Prim color link
Pale Prim

#F9F59F

Vis color link
Vis

#FFEFA1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDFAAC
  • RGB253, 250, 172
  • CMYK0, 1, 32, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 250, 172)
  • HSL58°, 95%, 83%
  • HSL Precise57.778°, 95.294%, 83.333%
  • HSV58°, 32%, 99%
  • HSB58°, 32%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.980, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.980, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.980, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDFAAC
  • DECIMAL ID16644780
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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