Information about #FDFAD0 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #FDFAD0 reads as a maximally vivid golden yellow and is nearly as bright as white. 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 almost identical to Pale (#FFF9D0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Baja White (#FFF8D1) and Light Goldenrod Yellow (#FAFAD2).
In RGB terms — rgb(253, 250, 208) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FDFAD0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 19.8:1 (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.
#FDFAD0 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#FDFAD0 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#FDFAD0 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#FDFAD0 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#FDFAD0 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#FDFAD0 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 #FDFAD0 color
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Nearest named colors to #FDFAD0
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#FFF9D0
#FFF8D1
#FFFDD0
#FAFAD2
#FFFACD
#FEF6D1
#FFF8D5
#F8FACD
#FFF4CE
#FFFFCC
#FDFFD5
#FAF7D6
#FDFAD0 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#FDFAD0
- RGB253, 250, 208
- CMYK0, 1, 18, 1
- CSSrgb(253, 250, 208)
- HSL56°, 92%, 90%
- HSL Precise56°, 91.837%, 90.392%
- HSV56°, 18%, 99%
- HSB56°, 18%, 99%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.980
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.816
- GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.980, 0.816)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.980, 0.816, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.980, 0.816)
- Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB98%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB81.6%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLuminous
- HEX IDFDFAD0
- DECIMAL ID16644816
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01



