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#FEECA4 — Pale Vivid Yellow

#FEECA4 is a yellow color we call Pale Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color NavajoWhite (#FFDEAD). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: navajowhite (#FFDEAD) — not an exact match. CSS navajowhite gives you #FFDEAD, a different color; use #FEECA4 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.

#FEECA4 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 #A4B6FE; it also sits naturally between #FEBFA4 and #E3FEA4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FEECA4 · RGB 254, 236, 164

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Color values

HEX#FEECA4
RGB254, 236, 164
HSL48°, 98%, 82%
HSV48°, 35%, 100%
CMYK0%, 7%, 35%, 0%
XYZ77.57, 83.74, 47.20
Yxy83.74, 0.3720, 0.4016
CIE-Lab93.34, -4.03, 37.15
Hunter Lab91.51, -4.01, 29.59

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 93% · Blue 64%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 35% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #FEECA4 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FEECA4 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FEECA4

.text { color: #FEECA4; }
.background { background-color: #FEECA4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEECA4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 236, 164); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(48, 98%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEECA4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 236, 164, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEECA4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 236, 164, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FEECA4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEECA4">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FEECA4

#FEE47C#FDDB53#FDD430#FDCC08#D9AE02#B18E02#886D01#655101#3D3101#141000

Tints of #FEECA4

#FEEDA9#FEEFB3#FEF0B8#FEF2C2#FEF3C7#FEF4CD#FFF7D7#FFF8DC#FFFAE6#FFFBEB

Tones of #FEECA4

#F8E8AB#F1E4B1#EBE1B7#E4DDBE#DED9C4#D8D5CB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A4B6FE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.18:1 Fails
Against black text17.75:1 AAA

Best text color on #FEECA4: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEECA4

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FEECA4: ·

How #FEECA4 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #F6F6B5Deuteranopia · #F7F9BATritanopia · #FDC3C6

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FEECA4 rather than the exact color:

Palette Dcffb7
#DCFFB7 · #FF6868 · #FFBB64 · #FFEAA7
Rustic Ruby Breeze
#9F2D1C · #DB3E10 · #E5B46E · #FBEBA8
Palette 7b4019
#7B4019 · #FF7D29 · #FFBF78 · #FFEEA9
Palette Feffd2
#FEFFD2 · #FFEEA9 · #FFBF78 · #FF7D29
Dusty Ruby
#FF933E · #FFCB56 · #FFE9A9 · #73A5CA
Palette Ffe97d
#FFE97D · #FFEF9F · #E13F7C · #FF537B

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#FFEAA7#FBEBA8#FFEEA9#FFE9A9#FFEF9F#FFEC9E#FDEB9E#FFE6A5#F9E8A2#FEF2A0#FFF2A0#FFE6A9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FEECA3  ·  #FEECA5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FEECA4?

#FEECA4 is Pale Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 254, 236, 164). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FEECA4?

#FEECA4 is RGB 254, 236, 164 — HSL 48°, 98%, 82% — CMYK 0%, 7%, 35%, 0%.

What colors go with #FEECA4?

Its complement is #A4B6FE; analogous partners are #FEBFA4 and #E3FEA4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FEECA4 for text?

Black text on #FEECA4 has a contrast ratio of 17.75:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.18:1.