Information about #FEF08B color

#FEF08B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FEF08B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(254, 240, 139) — 99.6% red, 94.1% green, 54.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 45 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid golden yellow, #FEF08B floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Goldenrod (#FFEC8B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bright Pastel Yellow (#FBF38A) and Flavescent (#F7E98E).

The recipe behind #FEF08B is rgb(254, 240, 139), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FEF08B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 18.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. #FEF08B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FEF08B color variations

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#FEF08B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FEF08B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Manilla color link
Manilla

#FFFA86

Corn Yellow color link
Corn Yellow

#FFF380

Milan color link
Milan

#F6F493

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Picasso color link
Picasso

#F8EA97

Dark Cream color link
Dark Cream

#FFF39A

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Pale Yellow color link
Pale Yellow

#FFFF84

#FEF08B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FEF08B
  • RGB254, 240, 139
  • CMYK0, 5, 45, 0
  • CSSrgb(254, 240, 139)
  • HSL53°, 98%, 77%
  • HSL Precise52.696°, 98.291%, 77.059%
  • HSV53°, 45%, 100%
  • HSB53°, 45%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.996, 0.941, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.996, 0.941, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.996, 0.941, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFEF08B
  • DECIMAL ID16707723
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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