Information about #FDF99F color

#FDF99F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FDF99F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(253, 249, 159) (99.2% red, 97.6% green, 62.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 37 / 1 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FDF99F is a intensely saturated sunny yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Lemon (#FCF99C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Prim (#F9F59F) and Very Light Gold (#FFF39E).

The recipe behind #FDF99F is rgb(253, 249, 159), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FDF99F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 19.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FDF99F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FDF99F color variations

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

#FDF99F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FDF99F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FDF99F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FDF99F 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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#FDF99F 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 #FDF99F

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

Soft Lemon color link
Soft Lemon

#FCF99C

Pale Prim color link
Pale Prim

#F9F59F

Very Light Gold color link
Very Light Gold

#FFF39E

Very Light Yellow color link
Very Light Yellow

#FFFF9E

Starlight color link
Starlight

#FFFFA3

Calamansi color link
Calamansi

#FCFFA4

Dark Cream color link
Dark Cream

#FFF39A

Canary color link
Canary

#FFFF99

Pastel Yellow color link
Pastel Yellow

#FDFD96

Vis color link
Vis

#FFEFA1

Shalimar color link
Shalimar

#F8F6A8

Very Light Apple Green color link
Very Light Apple Green

#F3FF9E

#FDF99F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDF99F
  • RGB253, 249, 159
  • CMYK0, 2, 37, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 249, 159)
  • HSL57°, 96%, 81%
  • HSL Precise57.447°, 95.918%, 80.784%
  • HSV57°, 37%, 99%
  • HSB57°, 37%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.976
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.976, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.976, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.976, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB97.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDF99F
  • DECIMAL ID16644511
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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