#FEFB94 Color
#FEFB94 is rgb(254, 251, 148) in RGB, hsl(58, 98%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 1%, 42%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Yellow (#FDFD96), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FEFB94rgb(254, 251, 148)hsl(58, 98%, 79%)hsv(58, 42%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 1%, 42%, 0%)oklch(96.9% 0.125 107.1)lab(97.23% -9.38 49.53)lch(97.23% 50.42 100.72)What #FEFB94 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 #FEFB94, 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.
#FEFB94 Channel Values
How #FEFB94 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 251 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 58° · S 98% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 58° · S 42% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 1% · Y 42% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.08:1 vs white · 19.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FEFB94 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 #FEFB94
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FEFB94; 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 #FEFB94
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 #FEFB94 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fefb94: #FEFB94;background-color: #FEFB94;colors: { 'color-fefb94': '#FEFB94' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.984, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_fefb94">#FEFB94</color>fill="#FEFB94"More Yellow Colors
#FEFB94 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FEFB94 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FEFB94?
#FEFB94 is a light yellow — rgb(254, 251, 148) in RGB and hsl(58, 98%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#FDFD96), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.31.
What is the RGB value of #FEFB94?
#FEFB94 is rgb(254, 251, 148) — red 254, green 251, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FEFB94?
#FEFB94 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 1%, 42%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FEFB94 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FEFB94 scores 1.08:1 against white and 19.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FEFB94 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FEFB94 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 8.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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