Light Mellow Yellow
A vivid, warm very light yellow.
#FCF2CB
rgb(252, 242, 203)
Color formats
HEX
#FCF2CB
RGB
rgb(252, 242, 203)
HSL
hsl(47.8, 89.1%, 89.2%)
HSV
hsv(47.8, 19.4%, 98.8%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4%, 19.4%, 1.2%)
Color shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of Light Mellow Yellow.
Lightest
#FFFFFF
Lighter
#FFFFFF
Base
#FCF2CB
Darker
#F6DA6A
Darkest
#EDC00E
Complementary
The opposite hue on the color wheel.
Analogous
Neighbouring hues that harmonise.
Contrast & readability
Where Light Mellow Yellow works
Light Mellow Yellow (#FCF2CB) is a vivid, warm very light yellow. Being very light, it shines as a background or surface color, letting darker text and accents stand out on top of it. Its warm undertone gives it an energetic, inviting feel — a good fit for friendly, expressive brands.
Observe the spectrum
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