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#fdfd8f ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#fdfd8f is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.22% red, 99.22% green and 56.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.48% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 96.49% saturation and 77.65% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 19.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 0.98.

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Web safe#ffff99
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Relative luminance0.9312

Complementary

  1. #fdfd8f
  2. #8f8ffd

Split complementary

  1. #fdfd8f
  2. #8fc6fd
  3. #c68ffd

Analogous

  1. #fdc68f
  2. #fdfd8f
  3. #c6fd8f

Triadic

  1. #fdfd8f
  2. #8ffdfd
  3. #fd8ffd

Tetradic

  1. #fdfd8f
  2. #8ffd8f
  3. #8f8ffd
  4. #fd8ffd

Square

  1. #fdfd8f
  2. #8ffdc6
  3. #8f8ffd
  4. #fd8fc6

Monochromatic

  1. #efef04
  2. #fcfc44
  3. #fdfd8f
  4. #fefeda
  5. #ffffeb

Shades

#fdfd8f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fdfd8f
  2. #e4e481
  3. #caca72
  4. #b1b164
  5. #989856
  6. #7f7f48
  7. #656539
  8. #4c4c2b
  9. #33331d
  10. #19190e
  11. #000000

Tints

#fdfd8f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fdfd8f
  2. #fdfd9a
  3. #fdfda5
  4. #fefeb1
  5. #fefebc
  6. #fefec7
  7. #fefed2
  8. #fefedd
  9. #ffffe9
  10. #fffff4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fdfd8f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fdfd8f
  2. #f1f18e
  3. #e4e48c
  4. #d8d88b
  5. #cbcb89
  6. #bfbf88
  7. #b2b286
  8. #a6a685
  9. #999983
  10. #8d8d82
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f7f7f7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f9f9d5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff586 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fff994 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fff1e3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fff88a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fffb92 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff6c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fdfd8f {
  color: #fdfd8f;
}
Background
.bg-fdfd8f {
  background-color: #fdfd8f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fdfd8f {
  border: 2px solid #fdfd8f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fdfd8f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 253 253 143;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 96% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fdfd8f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdfd8f, #c6fd8f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fdfd8f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(253 253 143 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 0.98 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 4.92 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.40 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.59 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.84 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 8.18 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 8.47 #020270 Inverted #f7f7f7 Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#fdfd8f  rgb(253, 253, 143)  hsl(60, 96%, 78%)  Pastel Yellow
#8f8ffd  rgb(143, 143, 253)  hsl(240, 96%, 78%)  Cornflower Blue
#8ffdfd  rgb(143, 253, 253)  hsl(180, 96%, 78%)  Electric Blue
#fd8ffd  rgb(253, 143, 253)  hsl(300, 96%, 78%)  Violet