What color is #FECD82?

#FECD82 is a light, vivid orange known as Deviled Eggs. It belongs to the orange family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Deviled Eggs?

The RGB value is 254, 205, 130: 254 red, 205 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Deviled Eggs?

The complementary color is #82B3FE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FECD82?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.27:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Deviled Eggs color: hex code #FECD82

#FECD82 rgb(254, 205, 130)

Shades of orange

Deviled Eggs has the hex code #FECD82. It is a light, vivid orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 99.6% red, 80.4% green and 51% blue (254, 205, 130).

Its hue angle is 36°, with 98% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 49% yellow and 0% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.27:1).

Deviled Eggs (#FECD82) color codes

HEX	`#FECD82`
RGB	`rgb(254, 205, 130)`
RGB percent	`rgb(99.6%, 80.4%, 51%)`
HSL	`hsl(36, 98%, 75%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(36, 49%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 19%, 49%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(85.17, 8.31, 43.71)`
CIE LCH	`lch(85.17, 44.49, 79.24)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(66.736, 66.349, 30.406)`
Decimal	`16698754`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Deviled Eggs, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #FECD82	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FECD82 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #FECD82 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fecd82; }
.text { color: #fecd82; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fecd82; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(254 205 130 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fecd82, #f1fe82); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Caramel.

See #FECD82 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #FECD82?: #FECD82 is a light, vivid orange known as Deviled Eggs. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Deviled Eggs?: The RGB value is 254, 205, 130: 254 red, 205 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Deviled Eggs?: The complementary color is #82B3FE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FECD82?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.27:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.