Palettes / Colors / #FEEF46
#FEEF46 — Vivid Yellow
#FEEF46 is a yellow color we call Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Yellow (#FFFF00). It belongs to the yellow family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: yellow (#FFFF00) — not an exact match. CSS yellow gives you #FFFF00, a different color; use #FEEF46 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.
#FEEF46 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #4857FE; it also sits naturally between #FE9448 and #B2FE48. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #FEEF46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 254, 239, 70 |
| HSL | 55°, 99%, 64% |
| HSV | 55°, 72%, 100% |
| CMYK | 0%, 6%, 72%, 0% |
| XYZ | 72.85, 83.25, 18.02 |
| Yxy | 83.25, 0.4184, 0.4781 |
| CIE-Lab | 93.12, -12.78, 78.33 |
| Hunter Lab | 91.24, -12.48, 49.00 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 100% · Green 94% · Blue 27%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 72% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #FEEF46
.text { color: #FEEF46; }
.background { background-color: #FEEF46; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEEF46; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 239, 70); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(55, 99%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEEF46; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 239, 70, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEEF46; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 239, 70, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#FEEF46">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEEF46">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #4857FE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.19:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.65:1 AAA |
Best text color on #FEEF46: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FEEF46
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 #FEEF46: ·
How #FEEF46 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 #FEEF46 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 #FEEF46?
#FEEF46 is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 254, 239, 70). Its closest standard named color is Yellow.
What is the RGB and HSL of #FEEF46?
#FEEF46 is RGB 254, 239, 70 — HSL 55°, 99%, 64% — CMYK 0%, 6%, 72%, 0%.
What colors go with #FEEF46?
Its complement is #4857FE; analogous partners are #FE9448 and #B2FE48. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #FEEF46 for text?
Black text on #FEEF46 has a contrast ratio of 17.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.19:1.