Information about #FDF6A8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#FDF6A8 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(253, 246, 168) — 99.2% red, 96.5% green, 65.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 33 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength golden yellow, #FDF6A8 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Shalimar (#F8F6A8). Slightly further away sit Pastel Lemon (#F6F3A9) and Light Tan (#FBEEAC).

In RGB terms — rgb(253, 246, 168) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FDF6A8: 18.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FDF6A8 color variations

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

#FDF6A8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FDF6A8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FDF6A8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FDF6A8 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#FDF6A8 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #FDF6A8

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

Pastel Lemon color link
Pastel Lemon

#F6F3A9

Light Tan color link
Light Tan

#FBEEAC

Pale Prim color link
Pale Prim

#F9F59F

Calamansi color link
Calamansi

#FCFFA4

Vis color link
Vis

#FFEFA1

Starlight color link
Starlight

#FFFFA3

Very Light Gold color link
Very Light Gold

#FFF39E

Soft Lemon color link
Soft Lemon

#FCF99C

Very Light Yellow color link
Very Light Yellow

#FFFF9E

Australian Mint color link
Australian Mint

#EFF8AA

Dark Cream color link
Dark Cream

#FFF39A

#FDF6A8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDF6A8
  • RGB253, 246, 168
  • CMYK0, 3, 33, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 246, 168)
  • HSL55°, 96%, 83%
  • HSL Precise55.059°, 95.506%, 82.549%
  • HSV55°, 34%, 99%
  • HSB55°, 34%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.965, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.965, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.965, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDF6A8
  • DECIMAL ID16643752
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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