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#FEECBC — Pale Vivid Yellow

#FEECBC is a yellow color we call Pale Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Moccasin (#FFE4B5). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: moccasin (#FFE4B5) — not an exact match. CSS moccasin gives you #FFE4B5, a different color; use #FEECBC 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.

#FEECBC 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 #BECFFE; it also sits naturally between #FECDBE and #EFFEBE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FEECBC · RGB 254, 236, 188

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Color values

HEX#FEECBC
RGB254, 236, 188
HSL44°, 97%, 87%
HSV44°, 26%, 100%
CMYK0%, 7%, 26%, 0%
XYZ79.95, 84.69, 59.71
Yxy84.69, 0.3563, 0.3775
CIE-Lab93.75, -1.08, 25.52
Hunter Lab92.03, -1.09, 21.75

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 93% · Blue 74%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 26% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FEECBC

.text { color: #FEECBC; }
.background { background-color: #FEECBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEECBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 236, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(44, 97%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEECBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 236, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEECBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 236, 188, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FEECBC

#FDE296#FDD568#FCCA40#FBBF18#E7AA04#BA8903#926B02#694E02#3C2C01#140F00

Tints of #FEECBC

#FEEEC3#FEF0C8#FEF1CD#FEF2D2#FEF4D7#FEF4D7#FEF5DC#FFF7E1#FFF8E6#FFF9EB

Tones of #FEECBC

#F9EBC2#F5E9C7#F0E6CC#ECE4D0#E7E2D5#E2E0D9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BECFFE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.17:1 Fails
Against black text17.94:1 AAA

Best text color on #FEECBC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEECBC

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 #FEECBC: ·

How #FEECBC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F6F6C8Deuteranopia · #F7F9CATritanopia · #FDD1D3

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 Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette Fe81d4
#FE81D4 · #FAACBF · #FBC3C1 · #FFEABB
Palette Fdffbc
#FDFFBC · #FFEEBB · #FFDCB8 · #FFC1B6
Palette Ffadad
#FFADAD · #FFDAC7 · #FFEFBC · #FFFEB7
Vivid Ruby
#FFEDB9 · #FFCB56 · #FFA259 · #FF7E7E
Palette Ffecc0
#FFECC0 · #FFC29B · #F39F9F · #B95E82
Royal Ruby
#601D49 · #BD5579 · #EA9D9D · #FFEBB8

Similar colors

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

#FFEABB#FFEEBB#FFEFBC#FFEDB9#FFECC0#FFEBB8#FFF0BD#FFE8BE#FFF0BE#FFEBC1#FFEBB7#FDE7BB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FEECBB  ·  #FEECBD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FEECBC?

#FEECBC is Pale Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 254, 236, 188). Its closest standard named color is Moccasin.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FEECBC?

#FEECBC is RGB 254, 236, 188 — HSL 44°, 97%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 7%, 26%, 0%.

What colors go with #FEECBC?

Its complement is #BECFFE; analogous partners are #FECDBE and #EFFEBE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FEECBC for text?

Black text on #FEECBC has a contrast ratio of 17.94:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.