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#FDCC4E Minion Yellow

#FDCC4E is a very light, moderately saturated yellow named Minion Yellow. In the RGB color model it is made of 99.2% red, 80.0% green and 30.6% blue (rgb(253, 204, 78)). Its HSL value is 43° hue, 98% saturation and 65% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 69% yellow and 1% black. #FDCC4E is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.92:1.

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Variations of #FDCC4E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FDCC4E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FDCC4E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FDCC4E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EFD854
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E3CB3D
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EBCC44
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EFD854
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F3D350
  • Tritanopia 74% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFBBB2
  • Tritanomaly 87% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFC588
  • Achromatopsia 70% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D2D2D2
  • Achromatomaly 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DED1BC

#FDCC4E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.51:1 Very poor#FDCC4E text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.92:1 Super#FDCC4E text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FDCC4E in CSS

/* Minion Yellow */
.color { color: #FDCC4E; }
.background { background-color: #FDCC4E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FDCC4E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(253 204 78);
color: hsl(43 98% 65%);
color: oklch(0.866 0.149 87.2);

#FDCC4E FAQ

What color is #FDCC4E?

#FDCC4E is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Minion Yellow. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FDCC4E?

#FDCC4E is rgb(253, 204, 78) in RGB, hsl(43, 98%, 65%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 19%, 69%, 1%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FDCC4E?

The complementary color of #FDCC4E is #4E7FFD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FDCC4E?

Black text has the best contrast on #FDCC4E: 13.92:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FDCC4E a warm or cool color?

#FDCC4E is a warm color.