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#FDF8A2 closest to Yippie Ya Yellow

#FDF8A2 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Yippie Ya Yellow. In the RGB color model it is made of 99.2% red, 97.3% green and 63.5% blue (rgb(253, 248, 162)). Its HSL value is 57° hue, 96% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 36% yellow and 1% black. #FDF8A2 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 19.13:1.

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Variations of #FDF8A2

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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#FDF8A2 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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#FDF8A2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FDF8A2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #FFF6A5
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFF29C
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFF49E
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FFF6A5
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FFF6A4
  • Tritanopia 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFEDE2
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFF4C3
  • Achromatopsia 79% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #F4F4F4
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #F6F5E3

#FDF8A2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.10:1 Very poor#FDF8A2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
19.13:1 Super#FDF8A2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FDF8A2 in CSS

/* Yippie Ya Yellow */
.color { color: #FDF8A2; }
.background { background-color: #FDF8A2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FDF8A2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(253 248 162);
color: hsl(57 96% 81%);
color: oklch(0.964 0.107 105.4);

#FDF8A2 FAQ

What color is #FDF8A2?

#FDF8A2 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Yippie Ya Yellow. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FDF8A2?

#FDF8A2 is rgb(253, 248, 162) in RGB, hsl(57, 96%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 2%, 36%, 1%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FDF8A2?

The complementary color of #FDF8A2 is #A2A7FD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FDF8A2?

Black text has the best contrast on #FDF8A2: 19.13:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FDF8A2 a warm or cool color?

#FDF8A2 is a warm color.