#FED377 Color
#FED377 is rgb(254, 211, 119) in RGB, hsl(41, 99%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 17%, 53%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jasmine (#F8DE7E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FED377rgb(254, 211, 119)hsl(41, 99%, 73%)hsv(41, 53%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 17%, 53%, 0%)oklch(88.5% 0.121 84.9)lab(86.93% 7.71 50.97)lch(86.93% 51.55 81.40)What #FED377 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FED377, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#FED377 Channel Values
How #FED377 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 254 · G 211 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 41° · S 99% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 41° · S 53% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 17% · Y 53% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FED377 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #FED377
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FED377; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FED377
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #FED377 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#FED377#DBDB77#EAD877#E2E274#EEDC75#FFCACA#FFCEAF#D8D8D8Using #FED377 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fed377: #FED377;background-color: #FED377;colors: { 'color-fed377': '#FED377' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.827, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_fed377">#FED377</color>fill="#FED377"More Yellow Colors
#FED377 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FED377 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FED377?
#FED377 is a light yellow — rgb(254, 211, 119) in RGB and hsl(41, 99%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jasmine (#F8DE7E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.68.
What is the RGB value of #FED377?
#FED377 is rgb(254, 211, 119) — red 254, green 211, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FED377?
#FED377 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 17%, 53%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FED377 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FED377 scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FED377 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FED377 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 15.05, which is visibly different.
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