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#fdd990 color: Egg Cream

#fdd990 is rgb(253, 217, 144) in RGB and oklch(89.966% 0.09961 84.287) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

90%
0.100
84°
  • Amber
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Vanilla
  • orange-200
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.35:1Hard to read
Lc -20
Black text
15.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 86

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About #fdd990

#fdd990 is a pastel very light amber color. In OKLCH it has 90% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 84°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.35:1 contrast and black text 15.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Egg Cream (#ffd98c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.

More amber colors

Lighter: #fdd990 mixed with white

  1. fdd990
  2. fddd9c
  3. fee1a8
  4. fee5b3
  5. fee9be
  6. feecc9
  7. fef0d4
  8. fff4df
  9. fff8ea
  10. fffbf4

Darker: #fdd990 mixed with black

  1. fdd990
  2. dcbc7d
  3. bca16a
  4. 9d8657
  5. 7f6c45
  6. 625334
  7. 473b24
  8. 2d2515
  9. 161107
  10. 030201

Calmer: #fdd990 with less saturation

  1. fdd990
  2. fada99
  3. f7daa1
  4. f4dba9
  5. f1dbb1
  6. eedcb9
  7. eadcc1
  8. e7ddc8
  9. e4ddcf
  10. e1ddd7

Questions about #fdd990

What color is #fdd990?

#fdd990 is pastel very light amber. The closest named color is Egg Cream. In RGB it is rgb(253, 217, 144), in HSL hsl(40.18, 96.46%, 77.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(89.966% 0.09961 84.287).

What colors go well with #fdd990?

The complementary color of #fdd990 is #c7deff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffcfa7 and #dce699. The triadic partners are #87f1fd and #ffc8ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fdd990?

Black text reads better on #fdd990: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.35:1 and black gives 15.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fdd990 a warm or cool color?

#fdd990 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 90% and its chroma 0.1.