Palettes / Colors / #FBFECE
#FBFECE — Pale Vivid Yellow
#FBFECE is a yellow color we call Pale Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color LemonChiffon (#FFFACD). It belongs to the yellow family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lemonchiffon (#FFFACD) — not an exact match. CSS lemonchiffon gives you #FFFACD, a different color; use #FBFECE when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#FBFECE is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #D0CDFE; it also sits naturally between #FEE9CD and #E2FECD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FBFECE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 251, 254, 206 |
| HSL | 64°, 96%, 90% |
| HSV | 64°, 19%, 100% |
| CMYK | 1%, 0%, 19%, 0% |
| XYZ | 86.37, 95.85, 72.34 |
| Yxy | 95.85, 0.3393, 0.3765 |
| CIE-Lab | 98.37, -8.69, 22.68 |
| Hunter Lab | 97.90, -8.77, 20.14 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 98% · Green 100% · Blue 81%
Cyan 1% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 19% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FBFECE
.text { color: #FBFECE; }
.background { background-color: #FBFECE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBFECE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 254, 206); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(64, 96%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBFECE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 254, 206, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBFECE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 254, 206, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FBFECE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FBFECE">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #D0CDFE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.04:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 20.17:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FBFECE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FBFECE
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #FBFECE: ·
How #FBFECE looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #FBFECE rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #FBFECE?
#FBFECE is Pale Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 251, 254, 206). Its closest standard named color is LemonChiffon.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FBFECE?
#FBFECE is RGB 251, 254, 206 — HSL 64°, 96%, 90% — CMYK 1%, 0%, 19%, 0%.
What colors go with #FBFECE?
Its complement is #D0CDFE; analogous partners are #FEE9CD and #E2FECD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FBFECE for text?
Black text on #FBFECE has a contrast ratio of 20.17:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.04:1.