#FEEA52 Color
#FEEA52 is rgb(254, 234, 82) in RGB, hsl(53, 99%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 68%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maize (#FBEC5D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FEEA52rgb(254, 234, 82)hsl(53, 99%, 66%)hsv(53, 68%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 68%, 0%)oklch(92.7% 0.166 101.7)lab(92.37% -5.04 72.57)lch(92.37% 72.75 93.98)What #FEEA52 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 #FEEA52, 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.
#FEEA52 Channel Values
How #FEEA52 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 234 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 53° · S 99% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 53° · S 68% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 68% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.23:1 vs white · 17.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FEEA52 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 #FEEA52
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FEEA52; 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 #FEEA52
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 #FEEA52 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.
#FEEA52#EEEE52#F4EC52#F1F150#F6EE51#FFDEDE#FFE3B7#E8E8E8Using #FEEA52 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-feea52: #FEEA52;background-color: #FEEA52;colors: { 'color-feea52': '#FEEA52' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.918, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_feea52">#FEEA52</color>fill="#FEEA52"More Yellow Colors
#FEEA52 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FEEA52 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FEEA52?
#FEEA52 is a light yellow — rgb(254, 234, 82) in RGB and hsl(53, 99%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maize (#FBEC5D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.36.
What is the RGB value of #FEEA52?
#FEEA52 is rgb(254, 234, 82) — red 254, green 234, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FEEA52?
#FEEA52 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 68%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FEEA52 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FEEA52 scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FEEA52 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FEEA52 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 16.82, which is visibly different.
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