Information about #FDF516 color

#FDF516 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FDF516 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(253, 245, 22) — 99.2% red, 96.1% green, 8.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 91 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FDF516 reads as a intensely saturated sunny yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sunny Yellow (#FFF917). Nearby in the Register you will also find Watermelon Yellow (#EEFF1B) and Sponge (#FDFE03).

The recipe behind #FDF516 is rgb(253, 245, 22), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FDF516 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 18.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FDF516 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FDF516 color variations

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

#FDF516 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 #FDF516

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

Sunny Yellow color link
Sunny Yellow

#FFF917

Sponge color link
Sponge

#FDFE03

Xanthic color link
Xanthic

#EEED09

Lemon color link
Lemon

#FFF700

Yellow Rose color link
Yellow Rose

#FFF000

Aureolin color link
Aureolin

#FDEE00

#FDF516 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDF516
  • RGB253, 245, 22
  • CMYK0, 3, 91, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 245, 22)
  • HSL58°, 98%, 54%
  • HSL Precise57.922°, 98.298%, 53.922%
  • HSV58°, 91%, 99%
  • HSB58°, 91%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.961, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.961, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.961, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFDF516
  • DECIMAL ID16643350
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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