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#fde89b color: Pale Daffodil

#fde89b is rgb(253, 232, 155) in RGB and oklch(93.09% 0.09881 94.674) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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47°
100%

93.1%
0.099
95°
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Vanilla
  • amber-200
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.22:1Hard to read
Lc -13
Black text
17.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 93

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About #fde89b

#fde89b is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 93.1% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 95°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.22:1 contrast and black text 17.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pale Daffodil (#fde89a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #fde89b mixed with white

  1. fde89b
  2. fdeaa6
  3. fdedb0
  4. feefbb
  5. fef2c5
  6. fef4cf
  7. fef6d9
  8. fef8e2
  9. fffbec
  10. fffdf6

Darker: #fde89b mixed with black

  1. fde89b
  2. dcca86
  3. bcac72
  4. 9d905e
  5. 7f744b
  6. 625939
  7. 474028
  8. 2d2918
  9. 161309
  10. 030301

Calmer: #fde89b with less saturation

  1. fde89b
  2. fbe8a4
  3. f9e8ac
  4. f7e8b4
  5. f5e8bc
  6. f2e8c4
  7. f0e8cb
  8. eee8d3
  9. ece8da
  10. eae8e1

Questions about #fde89b

What color is #fde89b?

#fde89b is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Pale Daffodil. In RGB it is rgb(253, 232, 155), in HSL hsl(47.14, 96.08%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(93.09% 0.09881 94.674).

What colors go well with #fde89b?

The complementary color of #fde89b is #dde6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffdeb3 and #d9f4ab. The triadic partners are #a0f8ff and #ffd3ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fde89b?

Black text reads better on #fde89b: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.22:1 and black gives 17.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fde89b a warm or cool color?

#fde89b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 93.1% and its chroma 0.099.