Information about #FBDD7E color

#FBDD7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FBDD7E falls into the Yellow Color FamilyFull Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(251, 221, 126) — 98.4% red, 86.7% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 49 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FBDD7E is a intensely saturated sunny yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Jasmine (#F8DE7E). Slightly further away sit Golden Glow (#F9D77E) and Luminous Yellow (#FEE37F).

The recipe behind #FBDD7E is rgb(251, 221, 126), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FBDD7E: 15.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. No one has named #FBDD7E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FBDD7E color variations

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

#FBDD7E 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 #FBDD7E

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

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

La Luna color link
La Luna

#FFD87A

Salomie color link
Salomie

#FFD67B

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Sun Yellow color link
Sun Yellow

#FFE87C

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Shandy color link
Shandy

#FFE670

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FBDD7E
  • RGB251, 221, 126
  • CMYK0, 12, 49, 2
  • CSSrgb(251, 221, 126)
  • HSL46°, 94%, 74%
  • HSL Precise45.6°, 93.985%, 73.922%
  • HSV46°, 50%, 98%
  • HSB46°, 50%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.984
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.984, 0.867, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.984, 0.867, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.984, 0.867, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB98.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFBDD7E
  • DECIMAL ID16506238
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01