#FDE997
Light Yellow
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About #FDE997 Light Yellow
#FDE997 is a light yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 253 red, 233 green, and 151 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 48°, saturation of 96%, and lightness of 79%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
48°
Hue
96%
Saturation
79%
Lightness
Light Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #FDE997 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #FDE997 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#FDE997 on White
Contrast Ratio1.22:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#FDE997 on Black
Contrast Ratio17.28:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #FDE997 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #FDE997 |
| RGB | rgb(253, 233, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 96%, 79%) |
| RGB Decimal | 253, 233, 151 |
| RGB Percent | 99.2%, 91.4%, 59.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 8%, 40%, 1% |
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