Christmas yellow (#fef200) color information

#fef200 is the hex color code that is commonly known by the name "Christmas yellow". This color is described as "generic yellow". Psychologically, when humans think of this color, Christmas yellow (#fef200), in branding, the following may come to mind: being encouraged to communicate, youthfulness, will power, the home, and affordability. Colors labeled as "generic yellow" are rarely tied to finance and wealth. Cartoon Network, Deezer, and Unity are some of the companies in our database that use this color.

Breakdown of Christmas yellow (#fef200)

#fef200 is made up of (254, 242, 0) in RGB colorspace and (0.00, 4.72, 100.00, 0.39) in CMYK colorspace. Its decimal value is 16708096 and the closest web-safe color code to it is #ffff00. Black should be used ontop of #fef200 to ensure the best legibility.

Here's a color conversion chart. It contains technical information about the hex color #fef200. If you're a programmer, view the code snippets section for prepared language syntax.
hex #fef200 luma #218.00
Websafe hex #ffff00 Black/white pairing Black
rgb rgb(254, 242, 0) Adobe RGB (251.00, 242.00, 60.00)
rgb percent (%) rgb(100%, 95%, 0%) Closest named color Christmas yellow
rgba rgba(254.0, 242.0, 0.0, 1.0) Hunter-Lab (92.20, -15.32, 53.13)
cmyk cmyk(0.00, 4.72, 100.00, 0.39) CIE-L*ab (93.88, -15.74, 90.97)
hsv hsv(57.00, 100.00, 50.00) CIE-L*Ch(ab) (93.88, 92.32, 99.82)
hsb hsb(57.00, 100.00, 100.00) CIE-L*uv (93.88, 15.48, 101.56)
RGB COMPOSITION
CMYK Composition

Compliments of #Christmas yellow (#fef200)

The Complimentary color scheme is made up of two colors. These two colors are opposite one another in the color spectrum. The first color is called the "base" #fef200 and the second color is called the "compliment" #000cff.

#fef200
#000cff
The Split Complimentary color scheme offers most of the contrast of the Complimentary Color scheme but without being as intense.

Split Complimentary Colors of #Christmas yellow (#fef200)

There are three colors that make up the Split Complimentary color scheme. The base color #fef200 is paired with the two colors on either side of the compliment color #000cff.

#000cff
#fef200
#008cff
The Split Complimentary color scheme offers most of the contrast of the Complimentary Color scheme but without being as intense.

Triadic Colors of Christmas yellow (#fef200)

The Triadic color scheme is made up of three colors. When viewed on a color wheel, all three colors are spaced evenly (120°) apart.

#7caf35
#fef200
#f200ff
This color scheme tends to produce colors that are quite vibrant, regardless of saturation.

Tetradic Colors of Christmas yellow (#fef200)

Fours colors make up the Tetradic color scheme. All four colors are spaced evenly (90°) apart when visualized on a color wheel.

#fef200
#00fff2
#000cff
#ff000c
Find balance between the warm and cold colors if you desire to use the Tetradic color scheme in your design.

Analagous Colors of Christmas yellow (#fef200)

The Analagous color scheme is made up of three colors. The three colors sit next to one another on the color wheel. The palette is made in similar fashion to how the Split Complimentary palette is made. However, the two secondary colors are adjacent to the base, not the compliment.

#8cff00
#fef200
#ff7200
Analagous colors often appear in nature. If you're designing with the outdoors in mind, keep this color harmony at your disposal.

Christmas yellow (#fef200) Gradients

A color gradient may also be known as color progression or a color ramp. A gradient is the gradual transition of one color into another. This section showcases gradients featuring #fef200 as the base color. The secondary colors come from the sections above.

#fef200 → #000cff
#fef200 → #fef54c
#fef200 → #000000
#fef200 → #8cff00
#fef200 → #989100
#fef200 → #ff7200

How #fef200 looks in different atmospheres

Seeing #fef200 on a computer or phone screen is much different than how it may appear in the real world. Shown here are 20 different environment types and how #fef200 could potentially look inside each of them, given perfect conditions.

Ultralume 30, Philips TL83
Ultralume 40, Philips TL84
Ultralume 50, Philips TL85
Cool White Fluorescent
Sylvania F40, D50 simulator
Daylight fluorescent, D65 simulator
Lite White Fluorescent
Daylight Fluorescent
Warm White Fluorescent
White Fluorescent
Cool fluorescent
Daylight Fluorescent
Equal energy
North sky daylight
Daylight, sRGB, Adobe-RGB
Mid-morning daylight

Named colors and Interior Paints close to Christmas yellow (#fef200)

Colors that have names have reached a point of status where they're more than just a hex code: they're real-world associated.

#fef200 Might be precisely the color you're looking for. But, the colors below are a close match. What's better is that they're named colors, meaning chances are there's more information about them. If you feel like taking a slight deviation in hue, click a color below to learn about why it's so unique.

Lemon
Neon yellow
Yellow Sunshine
Aureolin
Cadmium yellow
Canary yellow
Yellow (process)
Yellow rose

Programming Language Syntax for #fef200

Here you can easily copy-and-paste formatted color code for use with your favorite programming/markup languages like HTML/CSS, Java, Objective-C, and GameMaker Language.

Language Syntax
HTML, CSS #fef200
Java new Color(254, 242, 0);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 254, 242, 0);
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:254 green:242 blue:0 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(254f, 242f, 0f);
Swift UIColor(red:254, green:242, blue:0, alpha:1.00000)
GameMaker Language (GML) $00f2fe
Python Color('#fef200')

Base Conversions of hex color #fef200

This useful chart contains technical information about the hexadecimal color #fef200. For example, the direct decimal conversion is 16708096 while the individual RGB conversions are: rgb(254, 242, 0).

Red Green Blue
Binary 11111110 11110010 00000000
Hex fe f2 00
Octal 376 362 0
Decimal 254 242 0

Icons incorporating the color #fef200

If you're considering using #fef200 in a logo or design, you can quickly reference below to see how various symbols, icons, and emblems look.