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HEX FDFBAE - #FDFBAE, RGB(253,251,174) Color


Color Name: Lemon Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #FDFBAE
RGB Color Code: RGB(253, 251, 174)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.8%, 31.2%, 0.8%



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What color is FDFBAE?

The RGB color code for color number #FDFBAE is RGB(253, 251, 174). In the RGB color model, #FDFBAE has a red value of 253, a green value of 251, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.8% magenta, 31.2% yellow, and 0.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 58.5° (degrees), 95.2 % saturation, and 83.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FDFBAE has a hue of 58.5° (degrees), 31.2 % saturation and 99.2 % brightness/value.



Color FDFBAE is cool or warm?

Color FDFBAE is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FDFBAE? (For interior and product design)

FDFBAE has an LRV of nearly 93. By LRV value, it is a whitish color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Is #FDFBAE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FDFBAE meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #FDFBAE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(253, 251, 174)
Red
253 (99.2%)
Green
251 (98.4%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.79%
Yellow
31.23%
Key
0.78%

HSL

HSL(58.48deg, 95.2 %, 83.7 %)

Hue
58.48°
Saturation
95.18 %.
Lightness
83.73 %.

RYB

RYB(2, 80, 2)
Red
2 (0.8%)
Yellow
80 (31.3%)
Blue
2 (0.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
58.48°
Saturation
31.23 %.
Brightness / Value
99.22 %.

HWB

H: 58.48°

W: 68.24 %

B: 0.78 %

XYZ

X : 82.65

Y : 92.93

Z : 53.63

YXY

Y1 : 92.93

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 0.78%

M : 1.57%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 92.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.4GY 9.6/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 97.2

A : -10.7

B : 37.23

CIE-Lch

L : 97.2

C : 38.74

H : 106.04

CIE-Luv

L : 97.2

U : 5.1

V : 53.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 96.4

A : -15.68

B : 34.5






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #FDFBAE

Here are the colors similar to FDFBAE. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#FFFF9F
Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#FFFF99
Canary
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#FDFD96
Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#EEE8AA
Pale Goldenrod
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FDFBAE.

#F2F0A1
PANTONE Yellow 0131 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#EFF4A4
PANTONE 937 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#F1F0B0
PANTONE 9121 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#F1EB9C
PANTONE 600 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FDFBAE.

#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FDFBAE.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FDFBAE.



Paint color for Hex #FDFBAE

Here are the paint colors similar to FDFBAE. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FDFBAE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FDFBAE to Dunn-Edwards

#FFFBA8
Lemon Slice (DE 5402)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#EFF19D
Leaf Bud (DE 5514)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#FFF4A1
Candle Flame (DE 5416)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#FFF3A1
Firefly Glow (DE 5339)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FDFBAE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FDFBAE to Benjamin Moore

#F0F09F
Lemon Freeze (2025-50)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#F8EDA8
Lightning Storm (359)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#FEF0A1
Lemon Meringue (2023-50)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#FFF19F
Sundance (2022-50)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FDFBAE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FDFBAE to PPG Paints

#EBECA7
Lemon Pepper (PPG1216-4)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#F6EBA1
Lazy Daizy (PPG1212-4)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#F5EDAE
Golden Straw (PPG1213-4)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#F8EB97
Calabash (PPG1213-5)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FDFBAE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FDFBAE to Valspar

#F9EC9F
East of the Sun (8001-25B)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#EEEBB5
Chia (V020-1)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#F9EBAF
Sherman's Key Lime (V019-1)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#ECE8B1
Gleeful (6008-7B)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color FDFBAE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FDFBAE to Behr

#FFF1B4
Firefly (P310-3)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#F1EAB4
Invigorating (P340-2)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color FDFBAE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #FDFBAE to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#EFE6CF
New White (59)
ΔE - 13.58 (86.4% similar)
#E3DCC7
Lime White (1)
ΔE - 14.69 (85.3% similar)
#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 14.86 (85.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FDFBAE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FDFBAE to Sherwin Williams

#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#F4E8B2
Icy Lemonade (SW 1667)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#F6E3A1
Venetian Yellow (SW 1666)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#E9E5B3
Springtime (SW 6708)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#FDFBAE color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



FDFBAE
Lemon Yellow*

AEB0FD
Maximum Blue Purple*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #FDFBAE?

Color that best contrast with #FDFBAE is #AEB0FD, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #FDFBAE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FDFBAE is #AEB0FD, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.





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