HEX atlas value

#FDEB91

#FDEB91 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Khaki. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 253, 235, 145, HSL 50, 96%, 78%, has luminance 0.8234, and belongs to the pastel group.

yellow warm pastel

#FDEB91 Sample readable text

HEX #FDEB91

RGB rgb(253, 235, 145)

HSL hsl(50 96% 78%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 7, 43, 1)

Luminance 0.8234

Contrast Black 17.47:1White 1.2:1

CSS

--color-fdeb91: #FDEB91;
.background-fdeb91 { background-color: #FDEB91; }
.text-fdeb91 { color: #FDEB91; }

Luminance0.8234

Black text17.47:1AA Pass

White text1.2:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#FDEB91","rgb":[253,235,145],"hsl":[50,96,78],"cmyk":[0,7,43,1],"luminance":0.8234,"contrast":{"black":17.47,"white":1.2}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":17.47,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.2,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#FFFBEB","hex":"#FFFBEB","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":20.25,"contrastWhite":1.04,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pastel Yellow","hex":"#FDFD96","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.67,"contrastWhite":1.07,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#D9FD91","hex":"#D9FD91","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.41,"contrastWhite":1.14,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Butter","hex":"#FFF1A8","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.4,"contrastWhite":1.14,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#FFEC8F","hex":"#FFEC8F","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.65,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","pastel","pastel yellow","Khaki adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","soft UI backgrounds","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/fdeb91.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/khaki.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-yellow.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/butter.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#91A3FD","analogous":["#FDB591","#D9FD91"],"triadic":["#91FDEB","#EB91FD"],"tetradic":["#91FDB5","#91A3FD","#FD91D9"],"splitComplementary":["#91D9FD","#B591FD"],"monochromatic":["#FFFBEB","#FDEB91","#FBDA37"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFBEB","dark":"#FBDA37","saturated":"#FFEC8F","desaturated":"#F0E39D","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFF3B8"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"khaki","name":"Khaki","hex":"#F0E68C","distance":14.798648586948742},{"slug":"pastel-yellow","name":"Pastel Yellow","hex":"#FDFD96","distance":18.681541692269406},{"slug":"butter","name":"Butter","hex":"#FFF1A8","distance":23.853720883753127},{"slug":"soft-peach","name":"Soft Peach","hex":"#FAD7A0","distance":25.179356624028344},{"slug":"flax","name":"Flax","hex":"#EEDC82","distance":25.98076211353316}]

HEX meaning and use

About #FDEB91

#FDEB91 is classified as a warm yellow value with pastel visual character. #FDEB91 is visually closest to Khaki, a named yellow color with HEX #F0E68C.

The RGB channels are 253, 235, and 145, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 50deg with 96% saturation and 78% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and soft UI backgrounds. Its luminance is 0.8234, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 14.80, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text17.47:1AA Pass

White text1.2:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #FDEB91 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000017.47:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.2:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#FFFBEB#000000 text · best 20.25:1#FFFBEB

Pastel Yellow#000000 text · best 19.67:1#FDFD96

#D9FD91#000000 text · best 18.41:1#D9FD91

Butter#000000 text · best 18.4:1#FFF1A8

#FFEC8F#000000 text · best 17.65:1#FFEC8F

Generated Palette

#FDEB91#FDEB91

#91A3FD#91A3FD

#FDB591#FDB591

#D9FD91#D9FD91

#FFFBEB#FFFBEB

#FBDA37#FBDA37

Color Harmonies

#91A3FD#91A3FD

#FDB591#FDB591

#D9FD91#D9FD91

#91FDEB#91FDEB

#EB91FD#EB91FD

Variants

#FFFBEB#FFFBEB

#FBDA37#FBDA37

#FFEC8F#FFEC8F

#F0E39D#F0E39D

White#FFFFFF

#FFF3B8#FFF3B8

Nearest Named Colors

Khaki#F0E68C

Pastel Yellow#FDFD96

Butter#FFF1A8

Soft Peach#FAD7A0

Flax#EEDC82

#FDEB91

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #FDEB91

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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