What color is #FFFE71?

#FFFE71 is a light, vivid yellow known as Super Banana. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Super Banana?

The RGB value is 255, 254, 113: 255 red, 254 green and 113 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Super Banana?

The complementary color is #7172FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FFFE71?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.67:1 and white text 1.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Super Banana color: hex code #FFFE71

#FFFE71 rgb(255, 254, 113)

Shades of yellow

Super Banana has the hex code #FFFE71. It is a light, vivid yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 99.6% green and 44.3% blue (255, 254, 113).

Its hue angle is 60°, with 100% saturation and 72% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 56% yellow and 0% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.67:1).

Super Banana (#FFFE71) color codes

HEX	`#FFFE71`
RGB	`rgb(255, 254, 113)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 99.6%, 44.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(60, 100%, 72%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(60, 56%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 0%, 56%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(97.36, -17.22, 66.13)`
CIE LCH	`lch(97.36, 68.33, 104.59)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(79.665, 93.338, 29.439)`
Decimal	`16776817`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Super Banana, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #FFFE71	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.07:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FFFE71 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.07:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #FFFE71 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fffe71; }
.text { color: #fffe71; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fffe71; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 254 113 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fffe71, #b9ff71); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #FFFE71 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #FFFE71?: #FFFE71 is a light, vivid yellow known as Super Banana. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Super Banana?: The RGB value is 255, 254, 113: 255 red, 254 green and 113 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Super Banana?: The complementary color is #7172FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FFFE71?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.67:1 and white text 1.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.