#FDE49D

Color Details

HEX
#FDE49D
RGB
rgb(253, 228, 157)
HSL
hsl(44, 96%, 80%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 10%, 38%, 1%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 16.76:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #fde49d
Contrast 16.76:1 AAA
White on #fde49d
Contrast 1.25:1 Fail
#fde49d on Black
Contrast 16.76:1 AAA
#fde49d on White
Contrast 1.25:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#fde9b1
#feefc4
#fef4d8
#cab67e
#98895e
#655b3f

Complement & Analogous

#9bb5fd
#e6fd9b
#fdb29b

Triadic

#9bfde3
#e39bfd

Monochrome

#655b3f #98895e #fde49d #feefc4 #fef4d8 #fffaeb

Analogous

#fdb29b #fec9b9 #fde49d #ebfdaf #e6fd9b #b8ca7c

Complementary Mix

#98895e #fde49d #feefc4 #9bb5fd #becffe #6576a4

Nearby Colors

#fde49c
#fde49e
#fde48d
#fde4ad

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About #FDE49D

#FDE49D converts to RGB(253, 228, 157) and HSL(44, 96%, 80%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#FDE49D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #FDE49D?
RGB: 253, 228, 157. Copy as CSS: rgb(253, 228, 157)
Is #FDE49D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #FDE49D?
Complement: #9bb5fd.
Does #FDE49D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.25:1 (Fails AA). On black: 16.76:1 (AAA (normal text)).