Information about #FEF6A0 color

#FEF6A0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FEF6A0 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(254, 246, 160) — 99.6% red, 96.5% green, 62.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 37 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength sunny yellow, #FEF6A0 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Very Light Gold (#FFF39E). Slightly further away sit Pale Prim (#F9F59F) and Soft Lemon (#FCF99C).

The recipe behind #FEF6A0 is rgb(254, 246, 160), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FEF6A0: 18.9:1 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.

#FEF6A0 color variations

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#FEF6A0 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 #FEF6A0

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

Pale Prim color link
Pale Prim

#F9F59F

Soft Lemon color link
Soft Lemon

#FCF99C

Dark Cream color link
Dark Cream

#FFF39A

Vis color link
Vis

#FFEFA1

Starlight color link
Starlight

#FFFFA3

Shalimar color link
Shalimar

#F8F6A8

Calamansi color link
Calamansi

#FCFFA4

Canary color link
Canary

#FFFF99

Pastel Lemon color link
Pastel Lemon

#F6F3A9

#FEF6A0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FEF6A0
  • RGB254, 246, 160
  • CMYK0, 3, 37, 0
  • CSSrgb(254, 246, 160)
  • HSL55°, 98%, 81%
  • HSL Precise54.894°, 97.917%, 81.176%
  • HSV55°, 37%, 100%
  • HSB55°, 37%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.996, 0.965, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.996, 0.965, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.996, 0.965, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFEF6A0
  • DECIMAL ID16709280
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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