#fde596 color: Lemon Delicious
#fde596 is rgb(253, 229, 150) in RGB and oklch(92.415% 0.1017 93.143) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Khaki
- amber-200
- Black 1%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #fde596
#fde596 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 92.4% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.25:1 contrast and black text 16.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lemon Delicious (#fce699). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.
Lighter: #fde596 mixed with white
Darker: #fde596 mixed with black
Calmer: #fde596 with less saturation
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Questions about #fde596
What color is #fde596?
#fde596 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Lemon Delicious. In RGB it is rgb(253, 229, 150), in HSL hsl(46.02, 96.26%, 79.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(92.415% 0.1017 93.143).
What colors go well with #fde596?
The complementary color of #fde596 is #d9e4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffdbaf and #d9f2a6. The triadic partners are #94f8ff and #ffcfff.
Is white or black text more readable on #fde596?
Black text reads better on #fde596: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.25:1 and black gives 16.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fde596 a warm or cool color?
#fde596 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 92.4% and its chroma 0.102.