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#FEFBF5 Color

#FEFBF5 is rgb(254, 251, 245) in RGB, hsl(40, 82%, 98%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 1%, 4%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Baby Powder (#FEFEFA), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.76. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FEFBF5
HEX#FEFBF5
RGBrgb(254, 251, 245)
HSLhsl(40, 82%, 98%)
HSVhsv(40, 4%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 4%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(98.9% 0.009 84.6)
LABlab(98.73% 0.26 3.25)
LCHlch(98.73% 3.26 85.39)

What #FEFBF5 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 #FEFBF5, 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.

#FEFBF5 Channel Values

How #FEFBF5 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 251 · B 2458-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 40° · S 82% · L 98%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 40° · S 4% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 1% · Y 4% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.03:1 vs white · 20.33:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FEFBF5 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 text1.03:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text20.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FEFBF5 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FEFBF5

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FEFBF5; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #FEFBF5

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 #FEFBF5.

How #FEFBF5 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#FEFBF5
Protanopia#FCFCF5
Protanomaly#FDFBF5
Deuteranopia#FCFCF5
Deuteranomaly#FDFCF5
Tritanopia#FFFAFA
Tritanomaly#FEFBF8
Achromatopsia#FBFBFB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FEFBF5 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fefbf5: #FEFBF5;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FEFBF5;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fefbf5': '#FEFBF5' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.984, blue: 0.961)
Android XML<color name="color_fefbf5">#FEFBF5</color>
SVG fillfill="#FEFBF5"

More Yellow Colors

#FEFBF5 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FEFBF5 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FEFBF5?

#FEFBF5 is a lightest yellow — rgb(254, 251, 245) in RGB and hsl(40, 82%, 98%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Baby Powder (#FEFEFA), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.76.

What is the RGB value of #FEFBF5?

#FEFBF5 is rgb(254, 251, 245) — red 254, green 251, and blue 245 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FEFBF5?

#FEFBF5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 1%, 4%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FEFBF5 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FEFBF5 scores 1.03:1 against white and 20.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FEFBF5 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FEFBF5 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 floralwhite (#FFFAF0) at a CIE76 distance of 2.2, which is below the threshold most people can see.

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