Yellow (Crayola) color hex code is #FCE883

What is Yellow (Crayola) Color?

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Yellow (Crayola) has the hex code #FCE883. The equivalent RGB values are (252, 232, 131), which means it is composed of 41% red, 38% green and 21% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:8 Y:48 K:1. In the HSV/HSB scale, Yellow (Crayola) has a hue of 50°, 48% saturation and a brightness value of 99%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Formulated in 1903, the Crayola yellow color is a light yellow color with a little greenish tinge. It can be used in HTML, CSS and web/digital applications with its hex, RGB, CMYk or HSB color values.

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Yellow (Crayola) Color Codes

Hex Code	#FCE883
RGB Values	(252, 232, 131)
CMYK Values	(0%, 8%, 48%, 1%)
HSV/HSB Values	(50°, 48%, 99%)
Closest Web Safe	#FFFF99
Inverse Color	#03177C [Dark Imperial Blue]
Closest Pantone®	1205 C
Closest RAL	1014 [Ivory]
Complementary Color	#8397FC [French Sky Blue]

Yellow (Crayola) Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#CDCDCD
Desaturated	#C0C0C0
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#E3E3E3
Weighted Average (Luma)	#E5E5E5
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#EBEBEB

Yellow (Crayola) Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of FCE883. Complementary color is 8397FC

Complementary Palette

The complement of Yellow (Crayola) is French Sky Blue with the hex code #8397FC. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #FCE883 color is offered by #8397FC. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (FCE883, D4FC83 and FCAC83)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Yellow (Crayola) (#FCE883) are Mindaro (#D4FC83) and Very Light Tangelo (#FCAC83). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Yellow (Crayola) with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (FCE883, 83D4FC and AC83FC)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Yellow (Crayola) (#FCE883) are #83D4FC (Pale Cyan) and #AC83FC (Lavender (Floral)). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (FCE883, 83FCE8 and E883FC)

Triadic Palette

Yellow (Crayola) triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #83FCE8 (Aquamarine) and #E883FC (Lavender Magenta) along with #FCE883 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (FCE883, 83FCE8, 8397FC and FC8397)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Yellow (Crayola) has four colors - #83FCE8 (Aquamarine), #8397FC (French Sky Blue) and #FC8397 (Tulip) in addition to the base color (#FCE883). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (FCE883, 83FCAC, 8397FC and FC83D4)

Square Palette

Yellow (Crayola) square color palette has #83FCAC (Pale Green), #8397FC (French Sky Blue) and #FC83D4 (Princess Perfume). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Yellow (Crayola) Color Rainbow Palette

Our Yellow (Crayola) rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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