Close to Jasmine
#FCDD74
#FCDD74 is a light, vivid yellow, close to the color Jasmine. In RGB it’s made of 98.8% red, 86.7% green, and 45.5% blue. Its hue is 46°, with 96% saturation and 72% 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 #FCDD74.
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
1.33:1 FailBlack text on this color
15.73:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.33:1 FailThis color as text on black
15.73:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FCDD74 as they’d see it.
#FCDD74 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 #FCDD74
What color is #FCDD74?
#FCDD74 is a light, vivid yellow, close to the color Jasmine. In RGB it’s made of 98.8% red, 86.7% green, and 45.5% blue. Its hue is 46°, with 96% saturation and 72% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FCDD74 in RGB?
#FCDD74 is rgb(252, 221, 116): 252 red, 221 green, and 116 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FCDD74 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 12, 54, 1). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FCDD74?
PANTONE 113 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FCDD74?
Its complement #DADDFE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.