#fffdb9

Color #fffdb9

A vivid, highly saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 7.5 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#fffdb9

RGB

rgb(255, 253, 185)

HSL

hsl(58.3, 100%, 86.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(58.3, 27.5%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.8%, 27.5%, 0%)

LAB

lab(98.04, -9.6, 32.88)

LCH

lch(98.04, 34.25, 106.28)

OKLCH

oklch(98%, 0.086, 106.48)

HWB

hwb(58.3, 72.5%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9bbff

Analogous

#ffdab9

#fffdb9

#deffb9

Triadic

#fffdb9

#b9fffd

#fdb9ff

Split-complementary

#fffdb9

#b9deff

#dab9ff

Tetradic

#fffdb9

#bbffb9

#b9bbff

#fdb9ff

Square

#fffdb9

#b9ffda

#b9bbff

#ffb9de

Shades

Color #fffdb9 mixed toward black.

#fffb70

#fff926

#dcd600

#938f00

#494700

Tints

Color #fffdb9 mixed toward white.

#fffdc5

#fffed0

#fffedc

#fffee8

#fffff3

Tones

Color #fffdb9 mixed toward gray.

#f9f8bf

#f3f2c5

#eeedcb

#e8e7d0

#e2e2d6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

20:1

Black text reads better on this background (20:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#fefecc · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#fefed1 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#ffdadd · ΔE 30.3

Achromatopsia

#f9f9f9 · ΔE 19.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #fffdb9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#fffdb9]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#fffdb9 (#fffdb9) is rgb(255, 253, 185) in RGB.

No, #fffdb9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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