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#FEE634 Color

#FEE634 is rgb(254, 230, 52) in RGB, hsl(53, 99%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 80%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow (Pantone) (#FEDF00), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FEE634
HEX#FEE634
RGBrgb(254, 230, 52)
HSLhsl(53, 99%, 60%)
HSVhsv(53, 80%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9%, 80%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(91.7% 0.18 101)
LABlab(91.23% -4.04 81.14)
LCHlch(91.23% 81.24 92.85)

What #FEE634 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 #FEE634, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Yellow (Pantone)#FEDF00ΔE 7.39Medium Yellow#FFE302ΔE 7.39Safety Yellow#EED202ΔE 7.4Golden Yellow#FFDF00ΔE 7.63Citrine#E4D00AΔE 8.11Lemon Yellow#FFF44FΔE 8.22

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.

#FEE634 Channel Values

How #FEE634 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 230 · B 528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 53° · S 99% · L 60%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 53° · S 80% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 9% · Y 80% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.27:1 vs white · 16.58:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FEE634 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 text1.27:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FEE634 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FEE634

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FEE634; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FEE634
Complementary
#344CFE
Analogous
#FE8134
Analogous
#B1FE34
Triadic
#34FEE6
Triadic
#E634FE
Split comp.
#34B1FE
Split comp.
#8134FE

Tints & Shades of #FEE634

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

#FEE94D
#FEED6C
#FEF085
#FFF4A4
#FFF7BD
#FFFBDB

Shades

#FEE20B
#DFC501
#B7A101
#8E7E01
#655A01
#3D3600

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FEE634.

How #FEE634 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#FEE634
Protanopia#EAEA33
Protanomaly#F2E934
Deuteranopia#EEEE2F
Deuteranomaly#F5EB31
Tritanopia#FFD9D9
Tritanomaly#FFDEAF
Achromatopsia#E4E4E4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FEE634 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fee634: #FEE634;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FEE634;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fee634': '#FEE634' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.902, blue: 0.204)
Android XML<color name="color_fee634">#FEE634</color>
SVG fillfill="#FEE634"

More Yellow Colors

#FEE634 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#FEE634 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FEE634?

#FEE634 is a light yellow — rgb(254, 230, 52) in RGB and hsl(53, 99%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow (Pantone) (#FEDF00), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.39.

What is the RGB value of #FEE634?

#FEE634 is rgb(254, 230, 52) — red 254, green 230, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FEE634?

#FEE634 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 80%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FEE634 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FEE634 scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FEE634 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FEE634 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 gold (#FFD700) at a CIE76 distance of 9.58, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every yellow in the color library, the guide to shades of yellow, or the full color library.