Pipi Color

#fef4cc

Pipi is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #010b33
Complementary Color #ccd6fd
Color Shade: warm yellow (48° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 89.8% (better contrasting with black)
Pipi Color Sample
Pipi Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #fef4cc

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Pipi Color. The Yippie Ya Yellow color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Granulated Sugar (#fffdf2) for more energetic effect. Try Banana Cream as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#ccd6fd is the best complementary color to Pipi. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #fef4cc complementary color is Hawkes Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Pipi are #fddbcc and #eefdcc. Thus found on the left and right of #fef4cc on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Cinderella and Mimosa colors as they work well with Pipi.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pipi palette consists of #dbccfd and #cceefd colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#ccd6fd). Try Fog and French Pass colors in combination with #fef4cc, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #fef4cc offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pipi. Thus Mauve and Foam giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pipi contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Hawkes Blue, Aero Blue, and Classic Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #fef4cc square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Pipi tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#ccd6fd) and two others. The Foam is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pig Pink – 120° from the complementary Hawkes Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ccfdf3 and #fdccd6.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #fef4cc is made of 36% red, 35% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Pipi has a hue angle of 48°, a saturation of 96.15% and a lightness of 89.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #fef4cc is made of 0% cyan, 3.92% magenta, 19.61% yellow and 0.39% black ink.

HEX #fef4cc
RGB Decimal rgb(254,244,204)
RGB Percentage 36%, 35%, 29%
CMYK 0, 3.92, 19.61, 0.39
HSL hsl(48,96.15%,89.8%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(48,19.69%,99.61%)
CIE-LAB lab(96.0514,-2.9207,20.504)
XYZ xyz(84.1228,90.1318,70.0902)
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