What color is #FEFEFA?

#FEFEFA is a very light, moderate yellow, closest to the named color Lotion. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FEFEFA?

The RGB value is 254, 254, 250: 254 red, 254 green and 250 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FEFEFA?

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

Is black or white text better on #FEFEFA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.77:1 and white text 1.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FEFEFA color

#FEFEFA rgb(254, 254, 250)

Shades of white

The hex color #FEFEFA is a very light, moderate yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 99.6% red, 99.6% green and 98% blue (254, 254, 250).

Its hue angle is 60°, with 67% saturation and 99% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Lotion (#FEFDFA), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.77:1).

#FEFEFA color codes

HEX	`#FEFEFA`
RGB	`rgb(254, 254, 250)`
RGB percent	`rgb(99.6%, 99.6%, 98%)`
HSL	`hsl(60, 67%, 99%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(60, 2%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 0%, 2%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(99.56, -0.7, 1.91)`
CIE LCH	`lch(99.56, 2.03, 110.02)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(93.567, 98.857, 104.576)`
Decimal	`16711418`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FEFEFA, 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 #FEFEFA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.77:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.01:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FEFEFA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.01:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.77:1	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 #FEFEFA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fefefa; }
.text { color: #fefefa; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fefefa; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(254 254 250 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fefefa, #fcfefa); }

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Questions

What color is #FEFEFA?: #FEFEFA is a very light, moderate yellow, closest to the named color Lotion. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FEFEFA?: The RGB value is 254, 254, 250: 254 red, 254 green and 250 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FEFEFA?: The complementary color is #FAFAFE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FEFEFA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.77:1 and white text 1.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.