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#FDFFA9

#fdffa9 ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#fdffa9 is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 99.22% red, 100% green and 66.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 33.73% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 61.4°, with 100% saturation and 83.14% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 20.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 2.81.

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Web safe#ffff99
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Relative luminance0.9527

Complementary

  1. #fdffa9
  2. #aba9ff

Split complementary

  1. #fdffa9
  2. #a9d2ff
  3. #d6a9ff

Analogous

  1. #ffd6a9
  2. #fdffa9
  3. #d2ffa9

Triadic

  1. #fdffa9
  2. #a9fdff
  3. #ffa9fd

Tetradic

  1. #fdffa9
  2. #a9ffab
  3. #aba9ff
  4. #ffa9fd

Square

  1. #fdffa9
  2. #a9ffd6
  3. #aba9ff
  4. #ffa9d2

Monochromatic

  1. #f9ff10
  2. #fbff5d
  3. #fdffa9
  4. #ffffeb
  5. #ffffeb

Shades

#fdffa9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fdffa9
  2. #e4e698
  3. #cacc87
  4. #b1b376
  5. #989965
  6. #7f8055
  7. #656644
  8. #4c4d33
  9. #333322
  10. #191a11
  11. #000000

Tints

#fdffa9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fdffa9
  2. #fdffb2
  3. #fdffba
  4. #feffc3
  5. #feffcb
  6. #feffd4
  7. #feffdd
  8. #feffe5
  9. #ffffee
  10. #fffff6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fdffa9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fdffa9
  2. #f1f2a5
  3. #e4e6a1
  4. #d8d99d
  5. #cbcc99
  6. #bfc095
  7. #b2b390
  8. #a6a68c
  9. #999988
  10. #8d8d84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 20.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #fafafa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #fbfcde ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fff8a3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fffbad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fff5e9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fffba5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fffdab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fff9d3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fdffa9 {
  color: #fdffa9;
}
Background
.bg-fdffa9 {
  background-color: #fdffa9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fdffa9 {
  border: 2px solid #fdffa9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fdffa9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 253 255 169;
  --color-primary-hsl: 61 100% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fdffa9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdffa9, #d2ffa9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fdffa9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(253 255 169 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 2.81 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.86 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.28 #faf0be Blond ΔE 7.95 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 8.11 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 8.20 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 8.32 #020056 Inverted #fafafa Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#fdffa9  rgb(253, 255, 169)  hsl(61, 100%, 83%)  Pastel Yellow
#aba9ff  rgb(171, 169, 255)  hsl(241, 100%, 83%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#a9fdff  rgb(169, 253, 255)  hsl(181, 100%, 83%)  Celeste
#ffa9fd  rgb(255, 169, 253)  hsl(301, 100%, 83%)  Plum