Palettes / Colors / #FDFD68

#FDFD68 — Light Vivid Yellow

#FDFD68 is a yellow color we call Light Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the yellow family.

#FDFD68 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 #6868FD; it also sits naturally between #FDB368 and #B3FD68. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 99% · Blue 41%

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

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

Previews

CSS code for #FDFD68

.text { color: #FDFD68; }
.background { background-color: #FDFD68; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDFD68; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 253, 104); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(60, 97%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDFD68; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 253, 104, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDFD68; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 253, 104, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FDFD68">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDFD68">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #6868FD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FDFD68: #000000.

How #FDFD68 looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FDFD68 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDFD68?

#FDFD68 is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 253, 253, 104). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDFD68?

#FDFD68 is RGB 253, 253, 104 — HSL 60°, 97%, 70% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 59%, 1%.

What colors go with #FDFD68?

Its complement is #6868FD; analogous partners are #FDB368 and #B3FD68. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDFD68 for text?

Black text on #FDFD68 has a contrast ratio of 19.43:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.08:1.