#fef8dd

Color #fef8dd

A vivid, highly saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Cornsilk #fff8dc · ΔE 0.63 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-50 #fefce8 · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#fef8dd

RGB

rgb(254, 248, 221)

HSL

hsl(49.1, 94.3%, 93.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(49.1, 13%, 99.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.4%, 13%, 0.4%)

LAB

lab(97.4, -2.41, 13.69)

LCH

lch(97.4, 13.9, 99.98)

OKLCH

oklch(97.7%, 0.0358, 96.73)

HWB

hwb(49.1, 86.7%, 0.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dde3fe

Analogous

#fee7dd

#fef8dd

#f3fedd

Triadic

#fef8dd

#ddfef8

#f8ddfe

Split-complementary

#fef8dd

#ddf3fe

#e7ddfe

Tetradic

#fef8dd

#e3fedd

#dde3fe

#f8ddfe

Square

#fef8dd

#ddfee7

#dde3fe

#feddf3

Shades

Color #fef8dd mixed toward black.

#fce890

#f9d843

#e7be07

#9a7f05

#4d3f02

Tints

Color #fef8dd mixed toward white.

#fef9e3

#fefae8

#fefbee

#fffdf4

#fffef9

Tones

Color #fef8dd mixed toward gray.

#fbf6e0

#f8f4e2

#f6f3e5

#f3f1e8

#f0efeb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

19.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (19.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#fbfbe4 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#fcfce6 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#fee9ea · ΔE 16.5

Achromatopsia

#f7f7f7 · ΔE 10.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #fef8dd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#fef8dd]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Goldenrod #daa520

Frequently asked questions

#fef8dd (#fef8dd) is rgb(254, 248, 221) in RGB.

No, #fef8dd is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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