Information about #FEF8BD color

#FEF8BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FEF8BD is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(254, 248, 189) (99.6% red, 97.3% green, 74.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 25 / 0 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FEF8BD is a intensely saturated yellow that radiates an almost-white brightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Very Pale Yellow (#FFFFBF). Slightly further away sit Egg Shell (#FFFCC4) and Blond (#FAF0BE).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(254, 248, 189)), which gives #FEF8BD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 19.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.1:1. #FEF8BD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FEF8BD color variations

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

#FEF8BD 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 #FEF8BD

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

Egg Shell color link
Egg Shell

#FFFCC4

Blond color link
Blond

#FAF0BE

Light Beige color link
Light Beige

#FFFEB6

Pale Amber color link
Pale Amber

#FFF0C2

Creme color link
Creme

#FFFFB6

Daisy Chain color link
Daisy Chain

#F8F3C4

Light Ivory color link
Light Ivory

#FFF8C9

Oasis color link
Oasis

#FCEDC5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FEF8BD
  • RGB254, 248, 189
  • CMYK0, 2, 25, 0
  • CSSrgb(254, 248, 189)
  • HSL54°, 97%, 87%
  • HSL Precise54.462°, 97.015%, 86.863%
  • HSV54°, 26%, 100%
  • HSB54°, 26%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.996, 0.973, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.996, 0.973, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.996, 0.973, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFEF8BD
  • DECIMAL ID16709821
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01