#FDFEC8 Color
#FDFEC8 is rgb(253, 254, 200) in RGB, hsl(61, 96%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 21%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cream (#FFFDD0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FDFEC8rgb(253, 254, 200)hsl(61, 96%, 89%)hsv(61, 21%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 21%, 0%)oklch(98.3% 0.069 108.5)lab(98.59% -6.63 25.85)lch(98.59% 26.68 104.40)What #FDFEC8 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FDFEC8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FDFEC8 Channel Values
How #FDFEC8 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 253 · G 254 · B 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 61° · S 96% · L 89% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 61° · S 21% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.04:1 vs white · 20.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FDFEC8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #FDFEC8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FDFEC8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FDFEC8
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #FDFEC8 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fdfec8: #FDFEC8;background-color: #FDFEC8;colors: { 'color-fdfec8': '#FDFEC8' }Color(red: 0.992, green: 0.996, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_fdfec8">#FDFEC8</color>fill="#FDFEC8"More Yellow Colors
#FDFEC8 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FDFEC8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FDFEC8?
#FDFEC8 is a lightest yellow — rgb(253, 254, 200) in RGB and hsl(61, 96%, 89%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cream (#FFFDD0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.43.
What is the RGB value of #FDFEC8?
#FDFEC8 is rgb(253, 254, 200) — red 253, green 254, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FDFEC8?
#FDFEC8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 21%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FDFEC8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FDFEC8 scores 1.04:1 against white and 20.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FDFEC8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FDFEC8 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lemonchiffon (#FFFACD) at a CIE76 distance of 4.76, which is very hard to tell apart.
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