#fde980

Color #fde980

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 8.64 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 1.7

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Conversions

HEX

#fde980

RGB

rgb(253, 233, 128)

HSL

hsl(50.4, 96.9%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.4, 49.4%, 99.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 49.4%, 0.8%)

LAB

lab(92.01, -6.52, 53.08)

LCH

lch(92.01, 53.48, 97)

OKLCH

oklch(92.9%, 0.1277, 98.78)

HWB

hwb(50.4, 50.2%, 0.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8094fd

Analogous

#fdaa80

#fde980

#d2fd80

Triadic

#fde980

#80fde9

#e980fd

Split-complementary

#fde980

#80d2fd

#aa80fd

Tetradic

#fde980

#94fd80

#8094fd

#e980fd

Square

#fde980

#80fdaa

#8094fd

#fd80d2

Shades

Color #fde980 mixed toward black.

#fcde41

#fad304

#bc9e03

#7d6902

#3f3501

Tints

Color #fde980 mixed toward white.

#fded95

#fef0aa

#fef4bf

#fef8d5

#fffbea

Tones

Color #fde980 mixed toward gray.

#f3e28a

#e8db95

#ded49f

#d3cdaa

#c9c6b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f5f4a2 · ΔE 6.5

Deuteranopia

#f6f7a9 · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#fcb7bc · ΔE 37.8

Achromatopsia

#e8e8e8 · ΔE 24.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #fde980;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#fde980]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#fde980 (#fde980) is rgb(253, 233, 128) in RGB.

No, #fde980 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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