What color is #FED2C2?

#FED2C2 is a very light, vivid orange, closest to the named color Dainty Peach. It belongs to the orange family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FED2C2?

The RGB value is 254, 210, 194: 254 red, 210 green and 194 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FED2C2?

The complementary color is #C2EEFE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FED2C2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.21:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FED2C2 color

#FED2C2 rgb(254, 210, 194)

Shades of orange

The hex color #FED2C2 is a very light, vivid orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 99.6% red, 82.4% green and 76.1% blue (254, 210, 194).

Its hue angle is 16°, with 97% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 24% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Dainty Peach (#FFCDB9), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.21:1).

#FED2C2 color codes

HEX	`#FED2C2`
RGB	`rgb(254, 210, 194)`
RGB percent	`rgb(99.6%, 82.4%, 76.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(16, 97%, 88%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(16, 24%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 17%, 24%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.52, 13.08, 13.72)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.52, 18.96, 46.37)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(73.658, 71.062, 60.865)`
Decimal	`16700098`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FED2C2, 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 #FED2C2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FED2C2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.21:1	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 #FED2C2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fed2c2; }
.text { color: #fed2c2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fed2c2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(254 210 194 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fed2c2, #fef0c2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Millennial Pink.

Questions

What color is #FED2C2?: #FED2C2 is a very light, vivid orange, closest to the named color Dainty Peach. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FED2C2?: The RGB value is 254, 210, 194: 254 red, 210 green and 194 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FED2C2?: The complementary color is #C2EEFE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FED2C2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.21:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.