Information about #FFFDAF color

#FFFDAF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FFFDAF falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(255, 253, 175) — 100% red, 99.2% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 31 / 0. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FFFDAF is a intensely saturated sunny yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Beige (#FFFEB6). Slightly further away sit Creme (#FFFFB6) and Calamansi (#FCFFA4).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(255, 253, 175)), which gives #FFFDAF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FFFDAF: 19.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for white. No one has named #FFFDAF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FFFDAF color variations

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

#FFFDAF 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 #FFFDAF

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

Calamansi color link
Calamansi

#FCFFA4

Shalimar color link
Shalimar

#F8F6A8

Starlight color link
Starlight

#FFFFA3

Tidal color link
Tidal

#F1FFAD

Pastel Lemon color link
Pastel Lemon

#F6F3A9

Light Tan color link
Light Tan

#FBEEAC

Pale Prim color link
Pale Prim

#F9F59F

#FFFDAF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FFFDAF
  • RGB255, 253, 175
  • CMYK0, 1, 31, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 253, 175)
  • HSL59°, 100%, 84%
  • HSL Precise58.5°, 100%, 84.314%
  • HSV59°, 31%, 100%
  • HSB59°, 31%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.992, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.992, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.992, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFFFDAF
  • DECIMAL ID16776623
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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