What color is #FEFDF5?

#FEFDF5 is a very light, vivid yellow, closest to the named color Bone White. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FEFDF5?

The RGB value is 254, 253, 245: 254 red, 253 green and 245 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FEFDF5?

The complementary color is #F5F6FE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FEFDF5?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.58:1 and white text 1.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FEFDF5 color

#FEFDF5 rgb(254, 253, 245)

Shades of white

The hex color #FEFDF5 is a very light, vivid yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 99.6% red, 99.2% green and 96.1% blue (254, 253, 245).

Its hue angle is 53°, with 82% saturation and 98% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Bone White (#F9F6EE), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.58:1).

#FEFDF5 color codes

HEX	`#FEFDF5`
RGB	`rgb(254, 253, 245)`
RGB percent	`rgb(99.6%, 99.2%, 96.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(53, 82%, 98%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(53, 4%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 0%, 4%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(99.19, -1.05, 3.94)`
CIE LCH	`lch(99.19, 4.07, 104.88)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(92.477, 97.914, 100.396)`
Decimal	`16711157`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FEFDF5, 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 #FEFDF5	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.58:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.02:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FEFDF5 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.02:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.58:1	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 #FEFDF5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fefdf5; }
.text { color: #fefdf5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fefdf5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(254 253 245 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fefdf5, #fbfef5); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #FEFDF5?: #FEFDF5 is a very light, vivid yellow, closest to the named color Bone White. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FEFDF5?: The RGB value is 254, 253, 245: 254 red, 253 green and 245 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FEFDF5?: The complementary color is #F5F6FE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FEFDF5?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.58:1 and white text 1.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.