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#FDFDC5

#fdfdc5 ≈ Cream

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#fdfdc5 is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.22% red, 99.22% green and 77.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.13% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 93.33% saturation and 88.24% 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 20.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cream (#fffdd0), ΔE 2.66.

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Relative luminance0.9516

Complementary

  1. #fdfdc5
  2. #c5c5fd

Split complementary

  1. #fdfdc5
  2. #c5e1fd
  3. #e1c5fd

Analogous

  1. #fde1c5
  2. #fdfdc5
  3. #e1fdc5

Triadic

  1. #fdfdc5
  2. #c5fdfd
  3. #fdc5fd

Tetradic

  1. #fdfdc5
  2. #c5fdc5
  3. #c5c5fd
  4. #fdc5fd

Square

  1. #fdfdc5
  2. #c5fde1
  3. #c5c5fd
  4. #fdc5e1

Monochromatic

  1. #f8f831
  2. #fafa7b
  3. #fdfdc5
  4. #fefeeb
  5. #fefeeb

Shades

#fdfdc5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fdfdc5
  2. #e4e4b1
  3. #caca9e
  4. #b1b18a
  5. #989876
  6. #7f7f63
  7. #65654f
  8. #4c4c3b
  9. #333327
  10. #191914
  11. #000000

Tints

#fdfdc5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fdfdc5
  2. #fdfdcb
  3. #fdfdd1
  4. #fefed6
  5. #fefedc
  6. #fefee2
  7. #fefee8
  8. #fefeee
  9. #fffff3
  10. #fffff9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fdfdc5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fdfdc5
  2. #f1f1be
  3. #e4e4b7
  4. #d8d8b0
  5. #cbcba9
  6. #bfbfa3
  7. #b2b29c
  8. #a6a695
  9. #99998e
  10. #8d8d87
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 20.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #fafafa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #fbfbe6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff8c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fffbc7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fff6ee ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fffac3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fffcc6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff9df ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fdfdc5 {
  color: #fdfdc5;
}
Background
.bg-fdfdc5 {
  background-color: #fdfdc5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fdfdc5 {
  border: 2px solid #fdfdc5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fdfdc5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 253 253 197;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 93% 88%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fdfdc5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdfdc5, #e1fdc5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fdfdc5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(253 253 197 / 0.35);
}

#fffdd0 Cream ΔE 2.66 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 3.06 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 3.86 #faf0be Blond ΔE 4.10 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 4.81 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.23 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 6.43 #02023a Inverted #fafafa Grayscale 

Cream
#fdfdc5  rgb(253, 253, 197)  hsl(60, 93%, 88%)  Cream
#c5c5fd  rgb(197, 197, 253)  hsl(240, 93%, 88%)  Periwinkle
#c5fdfd  rgb(197, 253, 253)  hsl(180, 93%, 88%)  Celeste
#fdc5fd  rgb(253, 197, 253)  hsl(300, 93%, 88%)  Mauve