Palettes / Colors / #FDFFBC

#FDFFBC — Pale Vivid Yellow

#FDFFBC is a yellow color we call Pale Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color LemonChiffon (#FFFACD). It belongs to the yellow family.

#FDFFBC 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 #BFBDFF; it also sits naturally between #FFE0BD and #DCFFBD. 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 100% · Blue 74%

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

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

Previews

CSS code for #FDFFBC

.text { color: #FDFFBC; }
.background { background-color: #FDFFBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FDFFBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(253, 255, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(62, 100%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FDFFBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(253, 255, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FDFFBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(253, 255, 188, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #BFBDFF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FDFFBC: #000000.

How #FDFFBC 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 #FDFFBC

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FDFFBC 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

← #FDFFBB  ·  #FDFFBD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FDFFBC?

#FDFFBC is Pale Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 253, 255, 188). Its closest standard named color is LemonChiffon.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FDFFBC?

#FDFFBC is RGB 253, 255, 188 — HSL 62°, 100%, 87% — CMYK 1%, 0%, 26%, 0%.

What colors go with #FDFFBC?

Its complement is #BFBDFF; analogous partners are #FFE0BD and #DCFFBD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FDFFBC for text?

Black text on #FDFFBC has a contrast ratio of 20.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.04:1.