#fde78e color: Swallowtail
#fde78e is rgb(253, 231, 142) in RGB and oklch(92.685% 0.11185 95.904) 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 #fde78e
#fde78e is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 92.7% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 96°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.24:1 contrast and black text 17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Swallowtail (#ffe690). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.
Lighter: #fde78e mixed with white
Darker: #fde78e mixed with black
Calmer: #fde78e with less saturation
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Questions about #fde78e
What color is #fde78e?
#fde78e is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Swallowtail. In RGB it is rgb(253, 231, 142), in HSL hsl(48.11, 96.52%, 77.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(92.685% 0.11185 95.904).
What colors go well with #fde78e?
The complementary color of #fde78e is #dce5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffddae and #d4f5a2. The triadic partners are #9ff7ff and #ffd2fd.
Is white or black text more readable on #fde78e?
Black text reads better on #fde78e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.24:1 and black gives 17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #fde78e a warm or cool color?
#fde78e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 92.7% and its chroma 0.112.