#FDEB9D
- Brightness
- 233.2
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 49°, 96%, 80%
- HSV V %
- 99%
- Lab
- 92.9, -4.7, 40.1
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 7%, 38%, 1%
- PNG size
- 5.3 KB
- Tone / Feel
- light, intense warm hue
Recommended text: Black (17.55:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #FDEB9D
Common Name: Kelly Moore Yellow
RGB: rgb(253, 235, 157)
HSL: hsl(48, 94%, 79%)
Contrast with White: 1.3 (AA Pass)
Contrast with Black: 9.6 (AA Pass)
Mood: This warm yellow hue evokes optimism and lightheartedness, making it ideal for spaces or designs seeking a cheerful, energetic vibe. With its soft warmth, it often brings a welcoming, cozy atmosphere to interiors. This shade is particularly popular in art and design spaces, as it stimulates creativity and enhances visual clarity in artwork or presentation materials.
Close Named Matches:
- Kelly Moore: Yellow #FDEB9D
- Benjamin Moore: Lemon Grass #FDEC9E
- Behr: Summer Harvest #FFE89B
- Dulux: Butter Cup #F7DA99
Why Designers Use It
Designers appreciate this color for its cheerful yet subtle tone, providing a bright, vibrant feel without overwhelming a design. It’s popular for accent walls in both residential and commercial spaces, creating a lively, welcoming atmosphere. It’s especially favored in spaces aimed at inspiring creativity, like studios, art galleries, or educational settings. Its popularity stems from its balance between bright optimism and soft, welcoming warmth. The color’s appeal is widespread, making it adaptable to various design fields, including branding, interior design, and product design, often in children's products or health-related industries.