Information about #FEF37C color

#FEF37C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FEF37C falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(254, 243, 124) — 99.6% red, 95.3% green, 48.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 51 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated yellow, #FEF37C has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Corn Yellow (#FFF380). Slightly further away sit Witch Haze (#FBF073) and Sandy Yellow (#FDEE73).

In RGB terms — rgb(254, 243, 124) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 18.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.1:1. #FEF37C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FEF37C color variations

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#FEF37C 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 #FEF37C

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

Corn Yellow color link
Corn Yellow

#FFF380

Witch Haze color link
Witch Haze

#FBF073

Sandy Yellow color link
Sandy Yellow

#FDEE73

Custard color link
Custard

#FFFD78

Sun Yellow color link
Sun Yellow

#FFE87C

Banana color link
Banana

#FFFF7E

Sunny color link
Sunny

#F2F27A

Manilla color link
Manilla

#FFFA86

Faded Yellow color link
Faded Yellow

#FEFF7F

#FEF37C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FEF37C
  • RGB254, 243, 124
  • CMYK0, 4, 51, 0
  • CSSrgb(254, 243, 124)
  • HSL55°, 98%, 74%
  • HSL Precise54.923°, 98.485%, 74.118%
  • HSV55°, 51%, 100%
  • HSB55°, 51%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.953
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.996, 0.953, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.996, 0.953, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.996, 0.953, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB95.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFEF37C
  • DECIMAL ID16708476
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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