Information about #FEF2C5 color

#FEF2C5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FEF2C5 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(254, 242, 197) (99.6% red, 94.9% green, 77.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 22 / 0 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FEF2C5 presents itself as a pure, full-strength sunny yellow — one that radiates an almost-white brightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Evaline Yellow (#FFF4C7). Slightly further away sit Pale Amber (#FFF0C2) and Oasis (#FCEDC5).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(254, 242, 197)), which gives #FEF2C5 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FEF2C5: 18.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FEF2C5 color variations

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

#FEF2C5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#FEF2C5

Color has no name
#FEF3CE

Color has no name
#FEF6DA

Color has no name
#FEF9E6

Color has no name
#FEFCF2

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#FEF2C5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#FEF2C5

Color has no name
#FCDD6A

Color has no name
#FBC811

Color has no name
#B08B02

Color has no name
#584501

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#FEF2C5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#FEF2C5

Color has no name
#F3E2A6

Color has no name
#E2D091

Color has no name
#C8B983

Color has no name
#A79E7D

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#FEF2C5 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C3FEC2

Color has no name
#DBFEC2

Color has no name
#F3FEC2

Color has no name
#FEF2C5

Color has no name
#FED9C2

Color has no name
#FEC2C3

Color has no name
#FEC2DB

Color has no name

#FEF2C5 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
#FEF2C5
#FEF2C5

Color has no name

#C3D0FE
#C3D0FE

Color has no name

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
#FEF2C5
#FEF2C5

Color has no name

#D4C3FE
#D4C3FE

Color has no name

#C3EDFE
#C3EDFE

Color has no name

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
#EDFEC3
#EDFEC3

Color has no name

#FEF2C5
#FEF2C5

Color has no name

#FED4C3
#FED4C3

Color has no name

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
#FEF2C5
#FEF2C5

Color has no name

#C3FEF1
#C3FEF1

Color has no name

#F1C3FE
#F1C3FE

Color has no name

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#FEF2C5
#FEF2C5

Color has no name

#D0FEC3
#D0FEC3

Color has no name

#C3D0FE
#C3D0FE

Color has no name

#F1C3FE
#F1C3FE

Color has no name

Square

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

Square color scheme
#FEF2C5
#FEF2C5

Color has no name

#C3FED4
#C3FED4

Color has no name

#C3D0FE
#C3D0FE

Color has no name

#FEC3ED
#FEC3ED

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #FEF2C5

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

Evaline Yellow color link
Evaline Yellow

#FFF4C7

Pale Amber color link
Pale Amber

#FFF0C2

Oasis color link
Oasis

#FCEDC5

Daisy Chain color link
Daisy Chain

#F8F3C4

Light Ivory color link
Light Ivory

#FFF8C9

Blond color link
Blond

#FAF0BE

Barley White color link
Barley White

#FFF4CE

Egg Shell color link
Egg Shell

#FFFCC4

Colonial White color link
Colonial White

#FFEDBC

Pale Gamboge color link
Pale Gamboge

#FFE8C2

Blanched Almond color link
Blanched Almond

#FFEBCD

Soft Whisper color link
Soft Whisper

#F8EACA

#FEF2C5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#FEF2C5 color image #FEF2C5 color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#FEF2C5 color image #FEF2C5 color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#FEF2C5 color image #FEF2C5 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#FEF2C5 color image #FEF2C5 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FEF2C5
  • RGB254, 242, 197
  • CMYK0, 5, 22, 0
  • CSSrgb(254, 242, 197)
  • HSL47°, 97%, 88%
  • HSL Precise47.368°, 96.61%, 88.431%
  • HSV47°, 22%, 100%
  • HSB47°, 22%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.996, 0.949, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.996, 0.949, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.996, 0.949, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFEF2C5
  • DECIMAL ID16708293
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.