Information about #FFE48E color

#FFE48E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FFE48E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(255, 228, 142) (100% red, 89.4% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 44 / 0 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FFE48E presents itself as a pure, full-strength sunny yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Goldenrod (#FFEC8B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Flavescent (#F7E98E) and Hot Peach (#FFDA92).

The recipe behind #FFE48E is rgb(255, 228, 142), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FFE48E: 16.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. #FFE48E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FFE48E color variations

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

#FFE48E 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 #FFE48E

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

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Hot Peach color link
Hot Peach

#FFDA92

Hathaway color link
Hathaway

#F7DE94

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Picasso color link
Picasso

#F8EA97

Cream Brulee color link
Cream Brulee

#FFE39B

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Drover color link
Drover

#FBEB9B

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FFE48E
  • RGB255, 228, 142
  • CMYK0, 11, 44, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 228, 142)
  • HSL46°, 100%, 78%
  • HSL Precise45.664°, 100%, 77.843%
  • HSV46°, 44%, 100%
  • HSB46°, 44%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.894, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.894, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.894, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFFE48E
  • DECIMAL ID16770190
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01