Information about #FEF0B3 color

#FEF0B3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FEF0B3 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(254, 240, 179) (99.6% red, 94.1% green, 70.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 29 / 0 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FEF0B3 presents itself as a intensely saturated sunny yellow — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Tan (#FBEEAC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Colonial White (#FFEDBC) and Banana Mania (#FAE7B5).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(254, 240, 179)), which gives #FEF0B3 its character. If you plan to put text on a #FEF0B3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 18.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FEF0B3 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FEF0B3 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FEF0B3 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 #FEF0B3

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

Light Tan color link
Light Tan

#FBEEAC

Banana Mania color link
Banana Mania

#FAE7B5

Peach color link
Peach

#FFE5B4

Blond color link
Blond

#FAF0BE

Moccasin color link
Moccasin

#FFE4B5

Pale Peach color link
Pale Peach

#FFE5AD

Pastel Lemon color link
Pastel Lemon

#F6F3A9

Rising Star color link
Rising Star

#F7E5B7

Shalimar color link
Shalimar

#F8F6A8

Light Beige color link
Light Beige

#FFFEB6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FEF0B3
  • RGB254, 240, 179
  • CMYK0, 5, 29, 0
  • CSSrgb(254, 240, 179)
  • HSL49°, 97%, 85%
  • HSL Precise48.8°, 97.403%, 84.902%
  • HSV49°, 30%, 100%
  • HSB49°, 30%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.996, 0.941, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.996, 0.941, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.996, 0.941, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFEF0B3
  • DECIMAL ID16707763
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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