#FEFBEA Hex Color
A luminous warm white with quiet softness
#fefbea is a luminous shade of white with a barely yellow cast and muted, almost gray character. Its high lightness creates a clean, fresh feel suited to healthcare, bridal, dairy, and minimalist branding. Use it as a dominant background with charcoal or ink text; black text has strong contrast, while pure white can make it look slightly muddy. The hex code is #fefbea.
Questions about #fefbea
What is #fefbea in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fefbea is rgb(254, 251, 234), in HSL hsl(51, 91%, 96%) and in CMYK 0%, 1%, 8%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #fefbea?
Does #fefbea read as a warm or cool white?
#fefbea reads as a warm white because its near-white base contains a faint yellow cast, though its muted gray character keeps it from feeling creamy or strongly golden in most lighting conditions. It looks freshest beside charcoal or ink rather than pure white.
Is #fefbea readable on white or black?
#fefbea has a 1.03:1 contrast ratio on white and 20.20:1 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.