#FDE21C Color

#FDE21C is rgb(253, 226, 28) in RGB and hsl(53, 98%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gold. Black text is most readable on this background.

#FDE21C

HEX#FDE21C

RGBrgb(253, 226, 28)

HSLhsl(53, 98%, 55%)

HSVhsv(53, 89%, 99%)

OKLCHoklch(90.7% 0.185 100.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 89%, 1%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #FDE21C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.07:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #FDE21C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#FDE21C Complementary#1C36FD Analogous#FD721C Analogous#A6FD1C Triadic#1CFDE2 Triadic#E21CFD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #FDE21C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#FDE63A #FDEA58 #FEEE77 #FEF29A #FEF6B8 #FFFAD7

Shades

#F2D602 #CAB302 #A79302 #837401 #605501 #383101

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