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#fbde6f color: Pale Gold

#fbde6f is rgb(251, 222, 111) in RGB and oklch(90.308% 0.13429 94.913) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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48°
100%

90.3%
0.134
95°
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mustard
  • amber-200
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.33:1Hard to read
Lc -19
Black text
15.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 87

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About #fbde6f

#fbde6f is a bright very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 90.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 95°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.33:1 contrast and black text 15.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pale Gold (#fdde6c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #fbde6f mixed with white

  1. fbde6f
  2. fbe280
  3. fce590
  4. fce9a0
  5. fdecae
  6. fdefbc
  7. fdf3ca
  8. fef6d8
  9. fef9e5
  10. fffcf2

Darker: #fbde6f mixed with black

  1. fbde6f
  2. dac160
  3. baa551
  4. 9c8942
  5. 7e6f34
  6. 615527
  7. 463d1a
  8. 2d260e
  9. 151204
  10. 030201

Calmer: #fbde6f with less saturation

  1. fbde6f
  2. f8de7d
  3. f5df8a
  4. f2df96
  5. f0dfa2
  6. eddfad
  7. eadfb7
  8. e7dfc2
  9. e4dfcc
  10. e2dfd5

Questions about #fbde6f

What color is #fbde6f?

#fbde6f is bright very light yellow. The closest named color is Pale Gold. In RGB it is rgb(251, 222, 111), in HSL hsl(47.57, 94.59%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(90.308% 0.13429 94.913).

What colors go well with #fbde6f?

The complementary color of #fbde6f is #d1dcff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffd29a and #cbef89. The triadic partners are #7ef2ff and #ffc4fc.

Is white or black text more readable on #fbde6f?

Black text reads better on #fbde6f: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.33:1 and black gives 15.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fbde6f a warm or cool color?

#fbde6f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 90.3% and its chroma 0.134.