Information about #FDECAE color

#FDECAE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FDECAE is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(253, 236, 174) — 99.2% red, 92.5% green, 68.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 31 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FDECAE presents itself as a pure, full-strength golden yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Tan (#FBEEAC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Peach (#FFE5AD) and Banana Mania (#FAE7B5).

In RGB terms — rgb(253, 236, 174) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FDECAE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 17.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. No one has named #FDECAE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FDECAE color variations

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#FDECAE 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 #FDECAE

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

Light Tan color link
Light Tan

#FBEEAC

Pale Peach color link
Pale Peach

#FFE5AD

Banana Mania color link
Banana Mania

#FAE7B5

Peach color link
Peach

#FFE5B4

Moccasin color link
Moccasin

#FFE4B5

Pastel Lemon color link
Pastel Lemon

#F6F3A9

Vanilla color link
Vanilla

#F3E5AB

Shalimar color link
Shalimar

#F8F6A8

Rising Star color link
Rising Star

#F7E5B7

Peach Yellow color link
Peach Yellow

#FADFAD

Vis color link
Vis

#FFEFA1

#FDECAE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FDECAE
  • RGB253, 236, 174
  • CMYK0, 7, 31, 1
  • HSL47°, 95%, 84%
  • HSL Precise47.089°, 95.181%, 83.725%
  • HSV47°, 31%, 99%
  • HSB47°, 31%, 99%
  • HEX IDFDECAE
  • DECIMAL ID16641198
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
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