#FEC7A4 Color
#FEC7A4 is rgb(254, 199, 164) in RGB, hsl(23, 98%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 35%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peach (Crayola) (#FFCBA4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FEC7A4rgb(254, 199, 164)hsl(23, 98%, 82%)hsv(23, 35%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 35%, 0%)oklch(87% 0.078 53.9)lab(84.61% 16.83 25.47)lch(84.61% 30.52 56.54)What #FEC7A4 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 #FEC7A4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FEC7A4 Channel Values
How #FEC7A4 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 254 · G 199 · B 164 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 23° · S 98% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 23° · S 35% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 35% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FEC7A4 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.
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Colors That Go With #FEC7A4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FEC7A4; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #FEC7A4
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.
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How #FEC7A4 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.
#FEC7A4#D2D2A4#E5CEA4#DBDBA2#EAD3A3#FFC3C3#FFC5B7#D2D2D2Using #FEC7A4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fec7a4: #FEC7A4;background-color: #FEC7A4;colors: { 'color-fec7a4': '#FEC7A4' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.780, blue: 0.643)<color name="color_fec7a4">#FEC7A4</color>fill="#FEC7A4"More Orange Colors
#FEC7A4 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FEC7A4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FEC7A4?
#FEC7A4 is a lightest orange — rgb(254, 199, 164) in RGB and hsl(23, 98%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peach (Crayola) (#FFCBA4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.38.
What is the RGB value of #FEC7A4?
#FEC7A4 is rgb(254, 199, 164) — red 254, green 199, and blue 164 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FEC7A4?
#FEC7A4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 35%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FEC7A4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FEC7A4 scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FEC7A4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FEC7A4 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 peachpuff (#FFDAB9) at a CIE76 distance of 9.58, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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