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#FEEB43 Color

#FEEB43 is rgb(254, 235, 67) in RGB, hsl(54, 99%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 74%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lemon Yellow (#FFF44F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FEEB43
HEX#FEEB43
RGBrgb(254, 235, 67)
HSLhsl(54, 99%, 63%)
HSVhsv(54, 74%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 74%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(92.8% 0.176 102.6)
LABlab(92.55% -6.00 77.90)
LCHlch(92.55% 78.13 94.41)

What #FEEB43 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 #FEEB43, 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.

#FEEB43 Channel Values

How #FEEB43 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 235 · B 678-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 54° · S 99% · L 63%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 54° · S 74% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 7% · Y 74% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.22:1 vs white · 17.18:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FEEB43 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 text1.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FEEB43

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FEEB43; 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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Tints & Shades of #FEEB43

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FEEB43.

How #FEEB43 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#FEEB43
Protanopia#EEEE43
Protanomaly#F5ED43
Deuteranopia#F2F240
Deuteranomaly#F7EF41
Tritanopia#FFDEDE
Tritanomaly#FFE4B5
Achromatopsia#E8E8E8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FEEB43 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-feeb43: #FEEB43;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FEEB43;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-feeb43': '#FEEB43' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.922, blue: 0.263)
Android XML<color name="color_feeb43">#FEEB43</color>
SVG fillfill="#FEEB43"

More Yellow Colors

#FEEB43 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FEEB43 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FEEB43?

#FEEB43 is a light yellow — rgb(254, 235, 67) in RGB and hsl(54, 99%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lemon Yellow (#FFF44F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.52.

What is the RGB value of #FEEB43?

#FEEB43 is rgb(254, 235, 67) — red 254, green 235, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FEEB43?

#FEEB43 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 74%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FEEB43 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FEEB43 scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FEEB43 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FEEB43 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 13.43, which is visibly different.

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