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#FDEABB — Pale Vivid Yellow

#FDEABB is a yellow color we call Pale Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Moccasin (#FFE4B5). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: moccasin (#FFE4B5) — not an exact match. CSS moccasin gives you #FFE4B5, a different color; use #FDEABB when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#FDEABB is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #BACDFD; it also sits naturally between #FDC8BA and #EEFDBA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDEABB · RGB 253, 234, 187

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Color values

HEX#FDEABB
RGB253, 234, 187
HSL43°, 94%, 86%
HSV43°, 26%, 99%
CMYK0%, 8%, 26%, 1%
XYZ78.90, 83.32, 58.94
Yxy83.32, 0.3568, 0.3767
CIE-Lab93.15, -0.57, 25.20
Hunter Lab91.28, -0.57, 21.44

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 92% · Blue 73%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 26% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #FDEABB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FDEABB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FDEABB

.text { color: #FDEABB; }
.background { background-color: #FDEABB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDEABB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 234, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(43, 94%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDEABB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 234, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDEABB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 234, 187, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FDEABB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDEABB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FDEABB

#FCDE92#FAD26B#F9C43E#F8B816#DFA107#B78506#8F6804#634803#3B2B02#140E01

Tints of #FDEABB

#FDEBBF#FDEDC4#FDEEC9#FDF0CE#FEF1D2#FEF3D7#FEF4DC#FEF6E1#FEF7E6#FEF9EB

Tones of #FDEABB

#F8E8BE#F3E6C3#EFE4C8#EAE1CD#E5DFD2#E0DDD7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BACDFD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.19:1 Fails
Against black text17.66:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDEABB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDEABB

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FDEABB: ·

How #FDEABB looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #F5F5C6Deuteranopia · #F6F7C9Tritanopia · #FCCFD1

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FDEABB rather than the exact color:

Palette Fe81d4
#FE81D4 · #FAACBF · #FBC3C1 · #FFEABB
Palette Aa5486
#AA5486 · #FC8F54 · #FDE7BB · #FBF4DB
Royal Ruby
#601D49 · #BD5579 · #EA9D9D · #FFEBB8
Vivid Ruby
#FFEDB9 · #FFCB56 · #FFA259 · #FF7E7E
Palette 427ab5
#427AB5 · #406AAF · #F7DD7D · #FFE8BE
Palette Fdffbc
#FDFFBC · #FFEEBB · #FFDCB8 · #FFC1B6

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#FFEABB#FDE7BB#FFEBB8#FFEDB9#FFE8BE#FFEEBB#FFE6BC#FFEBB7#FFEFBC#FFECC0#FFE8B6#FFEBC1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDEABA  ·  #FDEABC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDEABB?

#FDEABB is Pale Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 253, 234, 187). Its closest standard named color is Moccasin.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDEABB?

#FDEABB is RGB 253, 234, 187 — HSL 43°, 94%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 8%, 26%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDEABB?

Its complement is #BACDFD; analogous partners are #FDC8BA and #EEFDBA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDEABB for text?

Black text on #FDEABB has a contrast ratio of 17.66:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.19:1.