Information about #FDDE6D color

#FDDE6D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FDDE6D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(253, 222, 109) — 99.2% red, 87.1% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 56 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FDDE6D reads as a pure, full-strength 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 almost identical to Pale Gold (#FDDE6C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dandelion (#FDDB6D) and Yellow Tan (#FFE36E).

In RGB terms — rgb(253, 222, 109) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FDDE6D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. No one has named #FDDE6D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FDDE6D color variations

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

#FDDE6D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FDDE6D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FDDE6D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FDDE6D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#FDDE6D 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #FDDE6D

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

Pale Gold color link
Pale Gold

#FDDE6C

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

Yellow Tan color link
Yellow Tan

#FFE36E

Sand Yellow color link
Sand Yellow

#FCE166

Shandy color link
Shandy

#FFE670

Light Brilliant Amber color link
Light Brilliant Amber

#FFD865

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Marigold Yellow color link
Marigold Yellow

#FBE870

Tinkerbell color link
Tinkerbell

#FCD763

La Luna color link
La Luna

#FFD87A

Naples Yellow color link
Naples Yellow

#FADA5E

Salomie color link
Salomie

#FFD67B

#FDDE6D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDDE6D
  • RGB253, 222, 109
  • CMYK0, 12, 56, 1
  • CSSrgb(253, 222, 109)
  • HSL47°, 97%, 71%
  • HSL Precise47.083°, 97.297%, 70.98%
  • HSV47°, 57%, 99%
  • HSB47°, 57%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.992, 0.871, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.992, 0.871, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.992, 0.871, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFDDE6D
  • DECIMAL ID16637549
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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