#FECC9A Color
#FECC9A is rgb(254, 204, 154) in RGB, hsl(30, 98%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 20%, 39%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peach (Crayola) (#FFCBA4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FECC9Argb(254, 204, 154)hsl(30, 98%, 80%)hsv(30, 39%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 20%, 39%, 0%)oklch(87.7% 0.086 66.3)lab(85.65% 13.54 32.02)lch(85.65% 34.76 67.08)What #FECC9A 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 #FECC9A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FECC9A Channel Values
How #FECC9A 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 204 · B 154 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 98% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 39% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 20% · Y 39% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.47:1 vs white · 14.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FECC9A 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 #FECC9A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FECC9A; 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 #FECC9A
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 #FECC9A 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.
#FECC9A#D6D69A#E7D29A#DEDE98#ECD799#FFC7C7#FFC9B6#D5D5D5Using #FECC9A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fecc9a: #FECC9A;background-color: #FECC9A;colors: { 'color-fecc9a': '#FECC9A' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.800, blue: 0.604)<color name="color_fecc9a">#FECC9A</color>fill="#FECC9A"More Orange Colors
#FECC9A sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FECC9A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FECC9A?
#FECC9A is a lightest orange — rgb(254, 204, 154) in RGB and hsl(30, 98%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peach (Crayola) (#FFCBA4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.4.
What is the RGB value of #FECC9A?
#FECC9A is rgb(254, 204, 154) — red 254, green 204, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FECC9A?
#FECC9A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 20%, 39%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FECC9A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FECC9A scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FECC9A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FECC9A 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 navajowhite (#FFDEAD) at a CIE76 distance of 8.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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