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#FDEEAE Thunderbolt

#FDEEAE is a very light, moderately saturated yellow named Thunderbolt. In the RGB color model it is made of 99.2% red, 93.3% green and 68.2% blue (rgb(253, 238, 174)). Its HSL value is 49° hue, 95% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 31% yellow and 1% black. #FDEEAE is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 18.02:1.

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Variations of #FDEEAE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#FDEEAE 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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#FDEEAE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #FFF0B0
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FBEAAA
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FCECAB
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FFF0B0
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FEEFAF
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFE5DD
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFEAC5
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EDEDED
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #F1EEE0

#FDEEAE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.17:1 Very poor#FDEEAE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
18.02:1 Super#FDEEAE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FDEEAE in CSS

/* Thunderbolt */
.color { color: #FDEEAE; }
.background { background-color: #FDEEAE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FDEEAE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(253 238 174);
color: hsl(49 95% 84%);
color: oklch(0.946 0.083 96.5);

#FDEEAE FAQ

What color is #FDEEAE?

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

What is the RGB value of #FDEEAE?

#FDEEAE is rgb(253, 238, 174) in RGB, hsl(49, 95%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 6%, 31%, 1%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FDEEAE?

The complementary color of #FDEEAE is #AEBDFD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FDEEAE?

Black text has the best contrast on #FDEEAE: 18.02:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FDEEAE a warm or cool color?

#FDEEAE is a warm color.