Palettes / Colors / #FEFBD8

#FEFBD8 — Pale Vivid Yellow

#FEFBD8 is a yellow color we call Pale Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Cornsilk (#FFF8DC). It belongs to the yellow family.

#FEFBD8 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 #D7DAFE; it also sits naturally between #FEE7D7 and #EEFED7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 98% · Blue 85%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 15% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FEFBD8

.text { color: #FEFBD8; }
.background { background-color: #FEFBD8; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEFBD8; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 251, 216); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(55, 95%, 92%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEFBD8; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 251, 216, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEFBD8; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 251, 216, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FEFBD8">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEFBD8">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FEFBD8

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #D7DAFE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FEFBD8: #000000.

How #FEFBD8 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 #FEFBD8

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FEFBD8 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FEFBD7  ·  #FEFBD9 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FEFBD8?

#FEFBD8 is Pale Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 254, 251, 216). Its closest standard named color is Cornsilk.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FEFBD8?

#FEFBD8 is RGB 254, 251, 216 — HSL 55°, 95%, 92% — CMYK 0%, 1%, 15%, 0%.

What colors go with #FEFBD8?

Its complement is #D7DAFE; analogous partners are #FEE7D7 and #EEFED7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FEFBD8 for text?

Black text on #FEFBD8 has a contrast ratio of 20.00:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.05:1.