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#FEAF94 Color

#FEAF94 is rgb(254, 175, 148) in RGB, hsl(15, 98%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 42%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Tangerine (#FFA089), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FEAF94
HEX#FEAF94
RGBrgb(254, 175, 148)
HSLhsl(15, 98%, 79%)
HSVhsv(15, 42%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 31%, 42%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(82.3% 0.101 39.6)
LABlab(78.80% 27.45 26.16)
LCHlch(78.80% 37.92 43.61)

What #FEAF94 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #FEAF94, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Vivid Tangerine#FFA089ΔE 7.92Blush Coral#FFB2A6ΔE 8.19Dark Salmon#E9967AΔE 9.12Papaya#FF9E80ΔE 10.06Melon#FEBAADΔE 10.36Salmon Rose#E7968BΔE 11.4

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#FEAF94 Channel Values

How #FEAF94 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 254 · G 175 · B 1488-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 15° · S 98% · L 79%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 15° · S 42% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 31% · Y 42% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.78:1 vs white · 11.77:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FEAF94 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.78:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FEAF94 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FEAF94

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FEAF94; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FEAF94
Complementary
#95E4FE
Analogous
#FE95AF
Analogous
#FEE495
Triadic
#95FEAF
Triadic
#AF95FE
Split comp.
#95FEE4
Split comp.
#95AFFE

Tints & Shades of #FEAF94

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#FEBBA4
#FEC2AE
#FECEBD
#FED9CD
#FFE4DC
#FFECE6

Shades

#FD855D
#FD5F2B
#ED3D02
#B62F02
#7E2101
#4C1401

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FEAF94.

How #FEAF94 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#FEAF94
Protanopia#C0C093
Protanomaly#DBB994
Deuteranopia#CECE90
Deuteranomaly#E3C292
Tritanopia#FFACAC
Tritanomaly#FFADA3
Achromatopsia#C2C2C2

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FEAF94 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-feaf94: #FEAF94;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FEAF94;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-feaf94': '#FEAF94' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.686, blue: 0.580)
Android XML<color name="color_feaf94">#FEAF94</color>
SVG fillfill="#FEAF94"

More Orange Colors

#FEAF94 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#FEAF94 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FEAF94?

#FEAF94 is a light orange — rgb(254, 175, 148) in RGB and hsl(15, 98%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Tangerine (#FFA089), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.92.

What is the RGB value of #FEAF94?

#FEAF94 is rgb(254, 175, 148) — red 254, green 175, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FEAF94?

#FEAF94 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 42%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FEAF94 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FEAF94 scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FEAF94 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FEAF94 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darksalmon (#E9967A) at a CIE76 distance of 9.12, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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