#FED37C Hex Color
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A soft, sunny yellow that stays mellow. #fed37c leans warm and buttery, light enough to brighten a layout without glare. It works well as a background for spring themes and baby products, and black text stays readable on top of it. Pair it with deep teal or charcoal to keep things from feeling flat.
Questions about #fed37c
What is #fed37c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fed37c is rgb(254, 211, 124), in HSL hsl(40, 98%, 74%) and in CMYK 0%, 17%, 51%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #fed37c?
Deep teal, navy, and charcoal all set off its warm glow without clashing. For softer palettes, try sage or terracotta, which share its gentle, earthy feel.
Is #fed37c readable on white or black?
#fed37c has a 1.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.82:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.