What color is #FDFEBB?

#FDFEBB is a pale, soft yellow. In RGB it is rgb(253, 254, 187), and in HSL hsl(61, 97%, 86%).

Is #FDFEBB accessible as text?

On white, #FDFEBB has a contrast ratio of 1.05:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 20.07:1 (passes). For text placed on #FDFEBB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #FDFEBB?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is yellow-100 (#FEF9C2).

What colors go well with #FDFEBB?

#FDFEBB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #BAB9FE. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #FDFEBB below.

Is #FDFEBB good for buttons?

#FDFEBB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #FDFEBB — white text only reaches 1.05:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #FDFEBB the same as CSS lemonchiffon?

No — #FDFEBB is not the CSS named color lemonchiffon, but lemonchiffon (#FFFACD) is the closest CSS named color.

#FDFEBB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #FDFEBB

Not just a swatch — here's how #FDFEBB works with other colors. Named schemes with #FDFEBB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #FDFEBB Secondary #B16909 Accent #6D7A49 Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Cream as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #FDFEBB Surface #EFE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B8AF9F Ink #2B2723

Cream sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #FDFEBB Secondary #526A37 Accent #B16909 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Cream leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #FDFEBB Surface #DFD0A8 Secondary #AD7C50 Accent #8F9A71 Anchor #3D2D1F

Cream holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #FDFEBB Secondary #FBFCE5 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Cream is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Cream carrying the quiet middle.

Build a working theme in the generator →

Color Lab

How #FDFEBB actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 63/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 81/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 2/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 73/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 31/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 4/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 33/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 3/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 72/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 85/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #FDFEBB

For UI

For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #FDFEBB with

Peach Puff Tea Green Periwinkle Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 17.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FDFDF3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #E6FEB9 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #FDFEBB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI

Northwind Sign up

Build faster.

A working theme, generated in seconds.

Dashboard

Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

Nov 14 · 8PM

NIGHT
MARKET

Packaging

BLOOM

Botanical Wash

250 ml

Interior

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #FDFEBB;
  --color-base-rgb: 253 254 187;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(98.1% 0.085 108.6);
  --color-50: #FEFEF0;
  --color-100: #FDFDD8;
  --color-200: #FAFCB1;
  --color-300: #F4F679;
  --color-400: #E7E949;
  --color-500: #CDD025;
  --color-600: #9B9D25;
  --color-700: #6D6F20;
  --color-800: #474819;
  --color-900: #2B2C11;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  cream: {
    50: '#FEFEF0',
    100: '#FDFDD8',
    200: '#FAFCB1',
    300: '#F4F679',
    400: '#E7E949',
    500: '#CDD025',
    600: '#9B9D25',
    700: '#6D6F20',
    800: '#474819',
    900: '#2B2C11',
  },
}

$base: #FDFEBB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FEFEF0;
$base-100: #FDFDD8;
$base-200: #FAFCB1;
$base-300: #F4F679;
$base-400: #E7E949;
$base-500: #CDD025;
$base-600: #9B9D25;
$base-700: #6D6F20;
$base-800: #474819;
$base-900: #2B2C11;
$base-hover: #FAFD62;
$base-subtle: #FCFCEC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#FDFEBB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEFEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FDFDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#FAFCB1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#F4F679",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#E7E949",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#CDD025",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#9B9D25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#6D6F20",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#474819",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#2B2C11",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #FDFEBB

Color Lab

Pairs with #FDFEBB

UI roles & guardrails

In real applications

Scales

Every model

Export