Information about #FDFAB1 color

#FDFAB1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FDFAB1 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(253, 250, 177) (99.2% red, 98% green, 69.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 30 / 1 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FDFAB1 reads as a maximally vivid golden yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. 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 practically indistinguishable from Light Beige (#FFFEB6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Creme (#FFFFB6) and Shalimar (#F8F6A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(253, 250, 177) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FDFAB1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 19.5:1 (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.

#FDFAB1 color variations

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

#FDFAB1 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 #FDFAB1

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

Light Beige color link
Light Beige

#FFFEB6

Creme color link
Creme

#FFFFB6

Shalimar color link
Shalimar

#F8F6A8

Pastel Lemon color link
Pastel Lemon

#F6F3A9

Light Tan color link
Light Tan

#FBEEAC

Tidal color link
Tidal

#F1FFAD

Calamansi color link
Calamansi

#FCFFA4

Starlight color link
Starlight

#FFFFA3

Blond color link
Blond

#FAF0BE

Chiffon color link
Chiffon

#F0F5BB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDFAB1
  • RGB253, 250, 177
  • CMYK0, 1, 30, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 250, 177)
  • HSL58°, 95%, 84%
  • HSL Precise57.632°, 95%, 84.314%
  • HSV58°, 30%, 99%
  • HSB58°, 30%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.980, 0.694)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.980, 0.694, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.980, 0.694)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDFAB1
  • DECIMAL ID16644785
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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