#fce99f

Color #fce99f

A vivid, highly saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 8.24 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#fce99f

RGB

rgb(252, 233, 159)

HSL

hsl(47.7, 93.9%, 80.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.7, 36.9%, 98.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 36.9%, 1.2%)

LAB

lab(92.34, -3.85, 38.33)

LCH

lch(92.34, 38.52, 95.74)

OKLCH

oklch(93.3%, 0.0951, 95.43)

HWB

hwb(47.7, 62.4%, 1.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9fb2fc

Analogous

#fcba9f

#fce99f

#e1fc9f

Triadic

#fce99f

#9ffce9

#e99ffc

Split-complementary

#fce99f

#9fe1fc

#ba9ffc

Tetradic

#fce99f

#b2fc9f

#9fb2fc

#e99ffc

Square

#fce99f

#9ffcba

#9fb2fc

#fc9fe1

Shades

Color #fce99f mixed toward black.

#fada5d

#f8ca1a

#c7a006

#856a04

#423502

Tints

Color #fce99f mixed toward white.

#fcedaf

#fdf0bf

#fdf4cf

#fef8df

#fefbef

Tones

Color #fce99f mixed toward gray.

#f4e4a7

#ece0af

#e5dbb6

#ddd7be

#d5d2c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f4f4b5 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#f5f7b9 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#fbc4c7 · ΔE 30.5

Achromatopsia

#e9e9e9 · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #fce99f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#fce99f]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#fce99f (#fce99f) is rgb(252, 233, 159) in RGB.

No, #fce99f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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