Color swatch image showing #FFFDC9 with RGB(255,253,201) values

#FFFDC9 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFFDC9 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFFDC9 Color Information

#FFFDC9 RGB value is (255, 253, 201). The hex color red value is 255, green is 253, and blue is 201. Its HSL format shows a hue of 58°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 89 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 1 percent, 21 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFFDC9 Color Meaning

Color #FFFDC9 signifies delicate warmth, soft optimism, and gentle illumination. Its pale yellow tone evokes airy sweetness and light-hearted comfort. Psychologically, Lemon Chiffon (#FFFDC9) fosters relaxation, mental clarity, and subtle inspiration. In design, Lemon Chiffon (#FFFDC9) serves as a background or accent in soft, pastel, or romantic palettes. Symbolically, #FFFDC9 represents lightness, serenity, and understated charm. Spiritually, Lemon Chiffon (#FFFDC9) encourages calm mindfulness, emotional clarity, and gentle focus. Culturally, #FFFDC9 is tied to subtle elegance, airy spaces, and refined aesthetic expression.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFFDC9 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
#FFFDC9
RGB
rgb(255, 253, 201)
HSL
hsl(58°, 100%, 89%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 1%, 21%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(58°, 21%, 100%)
XYZ
86.9079 95.7276 69.1551
Yxy
95.7276 0.3452 0.3802
Hunter Lab
97.8405 -3.7098 10.1156
CIE-Lab
98.3239 -7.4755 25.1935

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green253 / 255 (99%)
99%
Blue201 / 255 (79%)
79%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta1 / 100 (1%)
Yellow21 / 100 (21%)
21%
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFFDC9 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

#FFFDC9 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 #FFFDC9 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFFDC9 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

#FFFDC9

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFFDC9;

Text Color

color: #FFFDC9;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFFDC9;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFFDC940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFFDC9;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFFDC9 0%, #fff704 100%);

#FFFDC9 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFFDC9 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.