Color swatch image showing #FDEE11 with RGB(253,238,17) values
Color swatch image showing #FDEE11 with RGB(253,238,17) values

#FDEE11 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FDEE11 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FDEE11 Color Information

#FDEE11 RGB value is (253, 238, 17). The hex color red value is 253, green is 238, and blue is 17. Its HSL format shows a hue of 56°, saturation of 98 percent, and lightness of 53 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 6 percent, 93 percent, 1 percent.

#FDEE11 color swatch
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#FDEE11 Color Meaning

Color #FDEE11 radiates pure luminosity, artistic precision, and golden clarity. As a historic pigment used by 19th century painters, #FDEE11 vivid yellow mimics sunlight at its clearest—intense but not harsh. Psychologically, color #FDEE11 heightens attention and mood without triggering anxiety, making #FDEE11 effective in educational tools, safety signage, and creative interfaces that reward focus. Unlike cadmium or lemon yellows, #FDEE11 carries a slight warmth that prevents visual fatigue. In color theory, #FDEE11 sits near the peak of human luminance perception—meaning #FDEE11 feels brighter than #FDEE11 technically is. Spiritually, #FDEE11 represents insight that arrives suddenly but lasts. Use color #FDEE11 when your brand must shine without burning, especially in contexts where clarity is both aesthetic and ethical.

Color Conversion

Convert #FDEE11 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#FDEE11
RGB
rgb(253, 238, 17)
HSL
hsl(56°, 98%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 93%, 1%)
HSV
hsv(56°, 93%, 99%)
XYZ
71.1837 82.0722 12.6200
Yxy
82.0722 0.4291 0.4948
Hunter Lab
90.5937 -5.7471 20.4926
CIE-Lab
92.6067 -14.0680 89.7397

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red253 / 255 (99%)
99%
Green238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Blue17 / 255 (7%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta6 / 100 (6%)
Yellow93 / 100 (93%)
93%
Key (Black)1 / 100 (1%)

Color Variations

#FDEE11 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#FDEE11 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #FDEE11 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#FDEE11

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.21:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.21:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.21:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FDEE11 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#FDEE11

protanopia

#f7f646

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FDEE11;

Text Color

color: #FDEE11;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FDEE11;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FDEE1140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FDEE11;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FDEE11 0%, #9d9302 100%);

#FDEE11 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FDEE11 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.