Canary

Q: How do I use #FDEA9B in CSS?

You can use #FDEA9B in CSS with: background-color: #FDEA9B; or color: #FDEA9B; or as an RGB value: rgb(253, 234, 155). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 8%, 39%, 1%.

#FDEA9B

Canary is a warm light color with the hex code #FDEA9B. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 253, 234, 155 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 8%, 39%, 1% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Canary Color Values

HEX: #FDEA9B
RGB: 253, 234, 155
HSL: 48°, 96%, 80%
CMYK: 0, 8, 39, 1

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Canary sits at 48° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 96% saturation and 80% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, warm colors like Canary work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Canary in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 8%, 39%, 1% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Canary

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #FDEA9B;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 253, 234, 155;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#FDEA9B',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 8%
Y: 39%
K: 1%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(253, 234, 155)
rgba(253, 234, 155, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

8 brand s with colors near 48° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FDEA9B?

#FDEA9B is Canary, a warm light color with RGB values of 253, 234, 155. It has a hue of 48°, 96% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #FDEA9B?

The RGB color code for #FDEA9B is rgb(253, 234, 155). This means it contains 253 red, 234 green, and 155 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Canary a warm or cool color?

Canary (#FDEA9B) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #FDEA9B in CSS?

You can use #FDEA9B in CSS with: background-color: #FDEA9B; or color: #FDEA9B; or as an RGB value: rgb(253, 234, 155). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 8%, 39%, 1%.