#fde99e

Color #fde99e

A vivid, highly saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 8.38 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#fde99e

RGB

rgb(253, 233, 158)

HSL

hsl(47.4, 96%, 80.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.4, 37.5%, 99.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 37.5%, 0.8%)

LAB

lab(92.41, -3.58, 38.94)

LCH

lch(92.41, 39.1, 95.25)

OKLCH

oklch(93.3%, 0.0964, 95)

HWB

hwb(47.4, 62%, 0.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9eb2fd

Analogous

#fdba9e

#fde99e

#e1fd9e

Triadic

#fde99e

#9efde9

#e99efd

Split-complementary

#fde99e

#9ee1fd

#ba9efd

Tetradic

#fde99e

#b2fd9e

#9eb2fd

#e99efd

Square

#fde99e

#9efdba

#9eb2fd

#fd9ee1

Shades

Color #fde99e mixed toward black.

#fcda5b

#facb18

#c9a004

#866b03

#433501

Tints

Color #fde99e mixed toward white.

#fdedae

#fef0be

#fef4cf

#fef8df

#fffbef

Tones

Color #fde99e mixed toward gray.

#f5e4a6

#ede0ae

#e5dbb6

#ddd7be

#d5d2c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f5f4b4 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#f6f7b9 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#fcc3c6 · ΔE 30.8

Achromatopsia

#e9e9e9 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #fde99e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#fde99e]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#fde99e (#fde99e) is rgb(253, 233, 158) in RGB.

No, #fde99e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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