Palettes / Colors / #FEFE16

#FEFE16 — Vivid Yellow

#FEFE16 is a yellow color we call Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Yellow (#FFFF00). It belongs to the yellow family.

#FEFE16 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 #1616FE; it also sits naturally between #FE8A16 and #8AFE16. 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 100% · Blue 9%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 91% · Key 0%

Previews

CSS code for #FEFE16

.text { color: #FEFE16; }
.background { background-color: #FEFE16; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FEFE16; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 254, 22); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(60, 99%, 54%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FEFE16; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 254, 22, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FEFE16; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 254, 22, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FEFE16">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FEFE16">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FEFE16

Tints of #FEFE16

Tones of #FEFE16

Color harmonies

Complementary — #1616FE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FEFE16: #000000.

How #FEFE16 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 #FEFE16 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FEFE15  ·  #FEFE17 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FEFE16?

#FEFE16 is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 254, 254, 22). Its closest standard named color is Yellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FEFE16?

#FEFE16 is RGB 254, 254, 22 — HSL 60°, 99%, 54% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 91%, 0%.

What colors go with #FEFE16?

Its complement is #1616FE; analogous partners are #FE8A16 and #8AFE16. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FEFE16 for text?

Black text on #FEFE16 has a contrast ratio of 19.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.08:1.