#FDD835 Color

#FDD835 is rgb(253, 216, 53) in RGB and hsl(49, 98%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gold. Black text is most readable on this background.

#FDD835

HEX#FDD835

RGBrgb(253, 216, 53)

HSLhsl(49, 98%, 60%)

HSVhsv(49, 79%, 99%)

OKLCHoklch(88.8% 0.17 95.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 79%, 1%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #FDD835 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text15.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #FDD835 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#FDD835 Complementary#355AFD Analogous#FD7435 Analogous#BEFD35 Triadic#35FDD8 Triadic#D835FD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #FDD835, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#FDDD4E #FEE36D #FEE886 #FEEEA4 #FEF2BD #FFF8DC

Shades

#FDD10D #DEB602 #B69502 #8D7401 #655301 #3D3201

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