Pastel yellow
#FDFD96
Pastel yellow (#FDFD96) is a light, vivid yellow colour, warm. In RGB it is 253 red, 253 green and 150 blue; in HSL its hue is 60°, its saturation 96% and its lightness 79%. For print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 41% yellow and 1% black, though printed colours vary with paper and ink.
Yellow is the brightest colour to the eye: cheerful, optimistic and hard to miss. On its own it can be hard to read, so pair it with a dark colour for text.
Text on pastel yellow
White text on pastel yellow has a contrast ratio of 1.07:1 and fails; black text has 19.67:1 and passes AAA. Black text is the better choice on it. Check other pairs in the contrast checker.
White text · 1.07:1
Black text · 19.67:1
Tints and shades of pastel yellow
Colour palettes with pastel yellow
Colours similar to pastel yellow
Use pastel yellow in CSS
.button {
background-color: #FDFD96;
color: #000000;
}Make a full Tailwind scale from it with the Tailwind shades generator, or see more shades of yellow.