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#fde681 color: Sandworm

#fde681 is rgb(253, 230, 129) in RGB and oklch(92.302% 0.12415 96.835) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

92.3%
0.124
97°
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Khaki
  • amber-200
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.25:1Hard to read
Lc -14
Black text
16.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 91

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About #fde681

#fde681 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 92.3% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 97°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.25:1 contrast and black text 16.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sandworm (#fce883). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #fde681 mixed with white

  1. fde681
  2. fde990
  3. fdeb9d
  4. fdeeab
  5. fef1b7
  6. fef3c4
  7. fef6d0
  8. fef8dc
  9. fefae8
  10. fffdf3

Darker: #fde681 mixed with black

  1. fde681
  2. dcc86f
  3. bcab5e
  4. 9d8e4e
  5. 7f733e
  6. 62592e
  7. 47401f
  8. 2d2812
  9. 161306
  10. 030301

Calmer: #fde681 with less saturation

  1. fde681
  2. fbe68d
  3. f8e698
  4. f6e6a3
  5. f3e6ae
  6. f1e6b7
  7. efe6c1
  8. ece6ca
  9. eae6d4
  10. e8e6dd

Questions about #fde681

What color is #fde681?

#fde681 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Sandworm. In RGB it is rgb(253, 230, 129), in HSL hsl(48.87, 96.88%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(92.302% 0.12415 96.835).

What colors go well with #fde681?

The complementary color of #fde681 is #dbe3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffdba9 and #d0f599. The triadic partners are #9df5ff and #ffd0fb.

Is white or black text more readable on #fde681?

Black text reads better on #fde681: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.25:1 and black gives 16.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fde681 a warm or cool color?

#fde681 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 92.3% and its chroma 0.124.