#FEFFD7 Color
#FEFFD7 is rgb(254, 255, 215) in RGB, hsl(61, 100%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 16%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Goldenrod Yellow (#FAFAD2), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FEFFD7rgb(254, 255, 215)hsl(61, 100%, 92%)hsv(61, 16%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 16%, 0%)oklch(98.9% 0.052 108.5)lab(99.17% -5.15 19.10)lch(99.17% 19.78 105.10)What #FEFFD7 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 #FEFFD7, 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.
#FEFFD7 Channel Values
How #FEFFD7 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 255 · B 215 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 61° · S 100% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 61° · S 16% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.02:1 vs white · 20.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FEFFD7 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 #FEFFD7 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #FEFFD7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FEFFD7; 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 #FEFFD7
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 #FEFFD7 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.
#FEFFD7#FFFFD7#FEFFD7#FFFFD7#FEFFD7#FFFAFA#FFFCED#FCFCFCUsing #FEFFD7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-feffd7: #FEFFD7;background-color: #FEFFD7;colors: { 'color-feffd7': '#FEFFD7' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 1.000, blue: 0.843)<color name="color_feffd7">#FEFFD7</color>fill="#FEFFD7"More Yellow Colors
#FEFFD7 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FEFFD7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FEFFD7?
#FEFFD7 is a lightest yellow — rgb(254, 255, 215) in RGB and hsl(61, 100%, 92%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Goldenrod Yellow (#FAFAD2), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.7.
What is the RGB value of #FEFFD7?
#FEFFD7 is rgb(254, 255, 215) — red 254, green 255, and blue 215 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FEFFD7?
#FEFFD7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 16%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FEFFD7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FEFFD7 scores 1.02:1 against white and 20.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FEFFD7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FEFFD7 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 1.7, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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