Information about #FDF738 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#FDF738 presents itself as a maximally vivid golden yellow — one 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 almost identical to Maximum Yellow (#FAFA37). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sunshine Yellow (#FFFD37) and Electric Yellow (#FFFF33).
The recipe behind #FDF738 is rgb(253, 247, 56), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FDF738 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 18.5:1 (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.
#FDF738 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#FDF738 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#FDF738 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#FDF738 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#FDF738 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#FDF738 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 #FDF738 color
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Nearest named colors to #FDF738
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#FAFA37
#FFFD37
#FFFF33
#FFFF31
#F1F33F
#FDE336
#FFE135
#FFF44F
#FBEB50
#F5EB4F
#FFDF46
#E7F127
#FDF738 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#FDF738
- RGB253, 247, 56
- CMYK0, 2, 77, 1
- CSSrgb(253, 247, 56)
- HSL58°, 98%, 61%
- HSL Precise58.173°, 98.01%, 60.588%
- HSV58°, 78%, 99%
- HSB58°, 78%, 99%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.969
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
- GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.969, 0.220)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.969, 0.220, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.969, 0.220)
- Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB96.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDFDF738
- DECIMAL ID16643896
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
