Polyanthus Narcissus Color

#feffcc

Polyanthus Narcissus is pale, warm-toned shade of mid yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid blue, red magenta or mid cyan

Inverse Color #010033
Complementary Color #cdccfe
Color Shade: mid yellow (61.18° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 90% (better contrasting with black)
Polyanthus Narcissus Color Sample
Polyanthus Narcissus Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #feffcc

If you're looking for a similar mid yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Polyanthus Narcissus Color. The Vanilla Drop color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Lemon Juice (#ffffec) for more calm effect. Try Apricot White as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#cdccfe is the best complementary color to Polyanthus Narcissus. Mid blue shades generally complement the mid yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #feffcc complementary color is Periwinkle, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of orange, mid yellow, and yellow green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Cream are #fee6cc and #e4fecc. Thus found on the left and right of #feffcc on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Oasis and Snow Flurry colors as they work well with Polyanthus Narcissus.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Polyanthus Narcissus palette consists of #e6ccfe and #cce4fe colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#cdccfe). Try Fog and French Pass colors in combination with #feffcc, 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 #feffcc offers a combination of mid magenta and mid cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Polyanthus Narcissus. Thus Pink Lace and Onahau giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Polyanthus Narcissus contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Periwinkle, Aero Blue, and Pastel Pink split by 90° on the color wheel. #feffcc square combo is a palette of mid yellow, green cyan, mid blue and red 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. Polyanthus Narcissus tetradic combo consists of mid blue complementary color (#cdccfe) and two others. The Onahau is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Your Pink – 120° from the complementary Periwinkle. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #ccfdfe and #fecdcc.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #feffcc is made of 36% red, 36% green and 29% blue. In a HSL mode Polyanthus Narcissus has a hue angle of 61.18°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 90%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #feffcc is made of 0.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 0% black ink.

HEX #feffcc
RGB Decimal rgb(254,255,204)
RGB Percentage 36%, 36%, 29%
CMYK 0.39, 0, 20, 0
HSL hsl(61.18,100%,90%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(61.18,20%,100%)
CIE-LAB lab(98.8087,-8.4057,24.3296)
XYZ xyz(87.5321,96.9505,71.2266)
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