#FEEDC1 color
The hex color #FEEDC1 is a very light, vivid orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 99.6% red, 92.9% green and 75.7% blue (254, 237, 193).
Its hue angle is 43°, with 97% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 24% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Candle in the Wind (#F9EBBF), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.1:1).
#FEEDC1 color codes
| HEX | #FEEDC1 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(254, 237, 193) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(99.6%, 92.9%, 75.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(43, 97%, 88%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(43, 24%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 24%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(94.09, -0.92, 23.44) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(94.09, 23.46, 92.26) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(80.783, 85.491, 62.688) | |
| Decimal | 16707009 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FEEDC1, 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 #FEEDC1 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.1:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FEEDC1 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.1:1 | 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 #FEEDC1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f7ebbeProtanopia
no red cones#fcf0c2Deuteranopia
no green cones#ffe6e1Tritanopia
no blue cones#eeeeeeAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #feedc1; }
.text { color: #feedc1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #feedc1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(254 237 193 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #feedc1, #f1fec1); }
Similar colors
#f9ebbfCandle in the Wind#ffedbcSun-Kissed Sands#fbeab8Solar#f6e5b9Gentle Glow#fcf0caVanilla Cake#ffe8bbGold Buttercup#f6e3b4Flan#ffe8bdCreamy Apricot
Closest common color name: Peach.
Questions
- What color is #FEEDC1?
- #FEEDC1 is a very light, vivid orange, closest to the named color Candle in the Wind. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FEEDC1?
- The RGB value is 254, 237, 193: 254 red, 237 green and 193 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FEEDC1?
- The complementary color is #C1D2FE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FEEDC1?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.1:1 and white text 1.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.