Information about #FEF2C3 color

#FEF2C3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FEF2C3 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(254, 242, 195) — 99.6% red, 94.9% green, 76.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 23 / 0. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FEF2C3 is a intensely saturated yellow 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 practically indistinguishable from Pale Amber (#FFF0C2). Slightly further away sit Evaline Yellow (#FFF4C7) and Oasis (#FCEDC5).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(254, 242, 195)), which gives #FEF2C3 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FEF2C3: 18.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for white. No one has named #FEF2C3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FEF2C3 color variations

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

#FEF2C3 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FEF2C3 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FEF2C3 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#E2D191

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Grey

#808080

#FEF2C3 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#FEF2C3 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#CFFEC3
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#FEC3EC
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Nearest named colors to #FEF2C3

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

Pale Amber color link
Pale Amber

#FFF0C2

Evaline Yellow color link
Evaline Yellow

#FFF4C7

Oasis color link
Oasis

#FCEDC5

Daisy Chain color link
Daisy Chain

#F8F3C4

Blond color link
Blond

#FAF0BE

Light Ivory color link
Light Ivory

#FFF8C9

Colonial White color link
Colonial White

#FFEDBC

Pale Gamboge color link
Pale Gamboge

#FFE8C2

Egg Shell color link
Egg Shell

#FFFCC4

Barley White color link
Barley White

#FFF4CE

Soft Whisper color link
Soft Whisper

#F8EACA

Blanched Almond color link
Blanched Almond

#FFEBCD

#FEF2C3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FEF2C3
  • RGB254, 242, 195
  • CMYK0, 5, 23, 0
  • CSSrgb(254, 242, 195)
  • HSL48°, 97%, 88%
  • HSL Precise47.797°, 96.721%, 88.039%
  • HSV48°, 23%, 100%
  • HSB48°, 23%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.996, 0.949, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.996, 0.949, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.996, 0.949, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFEF2C3
  • DECIMAL ID16708291
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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