Close to Lemon Chiffon
#FDFBC7
#FDFBC7 is a very light, vivid yellow, close to the color Lemon Chiffon. In RGB it’s made of 99.2% red, 98.4% green, and 78% blue. Its hue is 58°, with 93% saturation and 89% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #FDFBC7.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.06:1 FailBlack text on this color
19.80:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.06:1 FailThis color as text on black
19.80:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FDFBC7 as they’d see it.
#FDFBC7 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #FDFBC7
What color is #FDFBC7?
#FDFBC7 is a very light, vivid yellow, close to the color Lemon Chiffon. In RGB it’s made of 99.2% red, 98.4% green, and 78% blue. Its hue is 58°, with 93% saturation and 89% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FDFBC7 in RGB?
#FDFBC7 is rgb(253, 251, 199): 253 red, 251 green, and 199 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FDFBC7 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 1, 21, 1). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FDFBC7?
PANTONE 474 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FDFBC7?
Its complement #F8F8FF gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.