#FEF7AE Hex Color
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A luminous and mellow yellow, #fef7ae projects a sense of spontaneous energy. It works well for high-visibility accents like sale buttons or construction warning banners. While it provides excellent contrast for black text, use it sparingly as a dominant background to avoid overwhelming the eye. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate greys for a balanced, modern look. The hex code for this yellow is #fef7ae.
Questions about #fef7ae
What is #fef7ae in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fef7ae is rgb(254, 247, 174), in HSL hsl(55, 98%, 84%) and in CMYK 0%, 3%, 31%, 0%.
What colors pair best with #fef7ae?
Is #fef7ae readable on white or black?
#fef7ae has a 1.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 19.12:1 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.