Palettes / Colors / #FDFD90
#FDFD90 — Light Vivid Yellow
#FDFD90 is a yellow color we call Light Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the yellow family.
#FDFD90 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 #9191FD; it also sits naturally between #FDC791 and #C7FD91. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FDFD90 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 253, 253, 144 |
| HSL | 60°, 96%, 78% |
| HSV | 60°, 43%, 99% |
| CMYK | 0%, 0%, 43%, 1% |
| XYZ | 80.67, 93.15, 40.11 |
| Yxy | 93.15, 0.3771, 0.4354 |
| CIE-Lab | 97.29, -14.91, 51.95 |
| Hunter Lab | 96.51, -14.78, 39.11 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 99% · Green 99% · Blue 56%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 43% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FDFD90
.text { color: #FDFD90; }
.background { background-color: #FDFD90; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDFD90; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 253, 144); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(60, 96%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDFD90; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 253, 144, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDFD90; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 253, 144, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FDFD90">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FDFD90">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #9191FD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.07:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.63:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FDFD90: #000000.
How #FDFD90 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 #FDFD90 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FDFD90?
#FDFD90 is Light Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 253, 253, 144). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FDFD90?
#FDFD90 is RGB 253, 253, 144 — HSL 60°, 96%, 78% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 43%, 1%.
What colors go with #FDFD90?
Its complement is #9191FD; analogous partners are #FDC791 and #C7FD91. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FDFD90 for text?
Black text on #FDFD90 has a contrast ratio of 19.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.07:1.