#FDE29C Hex Color
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This pastel yellow is light and unsaturated, offering a mellow, glowing quality. Because of its high lightness, black text creates excellent readability over it. The hex code for this shade is #fde29c. Use it as a supporting accent in spring-themed palettes or alongside charcoal grays to ground its airy, effervescent nature. It works well for large UI backgrounds where a soft, approachable mood is required.
Questions about #fde29c
What is #fde29c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fde29c is rgb(253, 226, 156), in HSL hsl(43, 96%, 80%) and in CMYK 0%, 11%, 38%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #fde29c for balanced design?
Is #fde29c readable on white or black?
#fde29c has a 1.27:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.53:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.