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#FED758 Color

#FED758 is rgb(254, 215, 88) in RGB, hsl(46, 99%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 65%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mustard (#FFDB58), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FED758
HEX#FED758
RGBrgb(254, 215, 88)
HSLhsl(46, 99%, 67%)
HSVhsv(46, 65%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 65%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(89% 0.149 91.9)
LABlab(87.66% 4.24 65.56)
LCHlch(87.66% 65.70 86.30)

What #FED758 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 #FED758, 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.

#FED758 Channel Values

How #FED758 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 254 · G 215 · B 888-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 46° · S 99% · L 67%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 46° · S 65% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 15% · Y 65% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.39:1 vs white · 15.08:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FED758 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FED758 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FED758

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FED758; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #FED758

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FED758.

How #FED758 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.

Typical#FED758
Protanopia#DEDE57
Protanomaly#ECDB58
Deuteranopia#E5E554
Deuteranomaly#EFDF56
Tritanopia#FFCCCC
Tritanomaly#FFD1AA
Achromatopsia#DADADA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FED758 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-fed758: #FED758;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FED758;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fed758': '#FED758' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.843, blue: 0.345)
Android XML<color name="color_fed758">#FED758</color>
SVG fillfill="#FED758"

More Yellow Colors

#FED758 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FED758 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FED758?

#FED758 is a light yellow — rgb(254, 215, 88) in RGB and hsl(46, 99%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mustard (#FFDB58), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.19.

What is the RGB value of #FED758?

#FED758 is rgb(254, 215, 88) — red 254, green 215, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FED758?

#FED758 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 65%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FED758 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FED758 scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FED758 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FED758 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 goldenrod (#DAA520) at a CIE76 distance of 18.44, which is visibly different.

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