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#FDEC67 — Light Vivid Yellow

#FDEC67 is a yellow color we call Light Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #FDEC67 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.

#FDEC67 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #687AFD; it also sits naturally between #FDA168 and #C4FD68. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FDEC67 · RGB 253, 236, 103

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Color values

HEX#FDEC67
RGB253, 236, 103
HSL53°, 97%, 70%
HSV53°, 59%, 99%
CMYK0%, 7%, 59%, 1%
XYZ72.95, 81.85, 24.79
Yxy81.85, 0.4062, 0.4558
CIE-Lab92.51, -9.92, 64.97
Hunter Lab90.47, -9.72, 43.78

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 93% · Blue 40%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 59% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FDEC67 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FDEC67 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FDEC67

.text { color: #FDEC67; }
.background { background-color: #FDEC67; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDEC67; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 236, 103); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(53, 97%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDEC67; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 236, 103, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDEC67; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 236, 103, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FDEC67">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDEC67">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FDEC67

#FCE745#FCE327#FBDE04#DDC403#BAA503#978502#796B02#554C01#373101#141200

Tints of #FDEC67

#FDED77#FDEF81#FDF190#FDF29B#FEF4AA#FEF6B9#FEF7C3#FEF9D2#FEFADC#FFFCEB

Tones of #FDEC67

#F2E373#E7DB7E#DDD388#D3CB92#C8C39D#BDBBA8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #687AFD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.21:1 Fails
Against black text17.37:1 AAA

Best text color on #FDEC67: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FDEC67

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 #FDEC67: ·

How #FDEC67 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F6F587Deuteranopia · #F7F88FTritanopia · #FCA1A6

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:

Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Amber 500 · #FFC107

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FDEC67 rather than the exact color:

Palette D04848
#D04848 · #F3B95F · #FDE767 · #6895D2
Palette Ffea6c
#FFEA6C · #FFFBA7 · #FFA6FB · #FF61F8
Palette F6e96b
#F6E96B · #BEDC74 · #A2CA71 · #387F39
Palette 4d2b8c
#4D2B8C · #85409D · #EEA727 · #FFEF5F
Palette Faf2d3
#FAF2D3 · #F4E869 · #3085C3 · #5CD2E6
Palette Fbf46d
#FBF46D · #B4FE98 · #77E4D4 · #998CEB

Similar colors

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

#FDE767#FFEA6C#F6E96B#FFEF5F#F4E869#FBF46D#F4EB6C#FAF562#FAEF5D#F3F169#FFF76A#F2ED6F

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FDEC66  ·  #FDEC68 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDEC67?

#FDEC67 is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 253, 236, 103). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDEC67?

#FDEC67 is RGB 253, 236, 103 — HSL 53°, 97%, 70% — CMYK 0%, 7%, 59%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDEC67?

Its complement is #687AFD; analogous partners are #FDA168 and #C4FD68. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDEC67 for text?

Black text on #FDEC67 has a contrast ratio of 17.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.21:1.