#FEFCD2 Color
#FEFCD2 is rgb(254, 252, 210) in RGB, hsl(57, 96%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 1%, 17%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cream (#FFFDD0), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FEFCD2rgb(254, 252, 210)hsl(57, 96%, 91%)hsv(57, 17%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 1%, 17%, 0%)oklch(98.2% 0.054 105.1)lab(98.33% -4.29 20.47)lch(98.33% 20.92 101.85)What #FEFCD2 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 #FEFCD2, 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.
#FEFCD2 Channel Values
How #FEFCD2 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 252 · B 210 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 57° · S 96% · L 91% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 57° · S 17% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 1% · Y 17% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.05:1 vs white · 20.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FEFCD2 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FEFCD2 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FEFCD2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FEFCD2; 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 #FEFCD2
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 #FEFCD2 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-fefcd2: #FEFCD2;background-color: #FEFCD2;colors: { 'color-fefcd2': '#FEFCD2' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.988, blue: 0.824)<color name="color_fefcd2">#FEFCD2</color>fill="#FEFCD2"More Yellow Colors
#FEFCD2 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FEFCD2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FEFCD2?
#FEFCD2 is a lightest yellow — rgb(254, 252, 210) in RGB and hsl(57, 96%, 91%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cream (#FFFDD0), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.49.
What is the RGB value of #FEFCD2?
#FEFCD2 is rgb(254, 252, 210) — red 254, green 252, and blue 210 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FEFCD2?
#FEFCD2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 1%, 17%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FEFCD2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FEFCD2 scores 1.05:1 against white and 20.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FEFCD2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FEFCD2 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 lightgoldenrodyellow (#FAFAD2) at a CIE76 distance of 1.52, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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