All About Color Off Yellow

#FEF9E3

Off Yellow is a pale and muted yellow color. It brings a sense of softness and warmth, perfect for creating a cozy and inviting space.

About Off Yellow

Off Yellow is a very light yellow color with the hex code #FEF9E3. In RGB it is red 254, green 249, blue 227; in HSL it is hue 49°, saturation 93%, lightness 94%; in CMYK it is 0%, 2%, 11%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 1.06:1 on white and 19.87:1 on black.

#FEF9E3 Color Conversion

Hex tripletFE, F9, E3
CMYK0.00%, 1.97%, 10.63%, 0.39%
RGB Decimal254, 249, 227
HSL49°, 93%, 94%
RGB Octal376, 371, 343
HSV (HSB)48.89°, 10.63%, 99.61%
RGB Binary11111110, 11111001, 11100011
CIE-L*AB97.78, -1.98, 11.14
RGB Percent99.61%, 97.65%, 89.02%
CIE-L*CH97.78, 11.32, 100.06
XYZ88.61, 94.37, 86.22
CIE-L*UV97.78, 4.13, 17.14
xyY0.33, 0.35, 94.37
Hunter-Lab97.14, -7.17, 15.38
RYB91.43%, 99.61%, 89.02%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FEF9E3 on a dark background: contrast 19.87:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#FEF9E3 on a light background: contrast 1.06:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of Off Yellow, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around Off Yellow. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#FEF9E3 · #FEFAE6 · #FBE689 · #E1E7FE · #E6EBFE

Analogous palette

#FEE1E7 · #FEEAE1 · #FEF9E3 · #F5FEE1 · #E7FEE1

Triadic palette

#FEF9E3 · #E1FEF9 · #F9E1FE · #FEFAE6 · #E6FEFA

Tetradic palette

#FEF9E3 · #E1FEEA · #E1E7FE · #FEE1F5 · #FBE689

Monochromatic palette

#F9D94E · #FBE998 · #FEF9E3 · #FEFAE6 · #FEFAE6

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