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#FECFA0 Color

#FECFA0 is rgb(254, 207, 160) in RGB, hsl(30, 98%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 19%, 37%, 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 4.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FECFA0
HEX#FECFA0
RGBrgb(254, 207, 160)
HSLhsl(30, 98%, 81%)
HSVhsv(30, 37%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19%, 37%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(88.4% 0.081 66.5)
LABlab(86.46% 12.55 29.99)
LCHlch(86.46% 32.51 67.29)

What #FECFA0 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 #FECFA0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#FECFA0 Channel Values

How #FECFA0 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 207 · B 1608-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 30° · S 98% · L 81%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 30° · S 37% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 19% · Y 37% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.43:1 vs white · 14.65:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FECFA0 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 text1.43:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FECFA0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FECFA0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #FECFA0

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

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FECFA0.

How #FECFA0 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#FECFA0
Protanopia#D8D8A0
Protanomaly#E8D4A0
Deuteranopia#E0E09E
Deuteranomaly#EDD99F
Tritanopia#FFCACA
Tritanomaly#FFCCBB
Achromatopsia#D7D7D7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FECFA0 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fecfa0: #FECFA0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FECFA0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fecfa0': '#FECFA0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.812, blue: 0.627)
Android XML<color name="color_fecfa0">#FECFA0</color>
SVG fillfill="#FECFA0"

More Orange Colors

#FECFA0 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FECFA0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FECFA0?

#FECFA0 is a lightest orange — rgb(254, 207, 160) in RGB and hsl(30, 98%, 81%) 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 4.18.

What is the RGB value of #FECFA0?

#FECFA0 is rgb(254, 207, 160) — red 254, green 207, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FECFA0?

#FECFA0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 19%, 37%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FECFA0 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FECFA0 scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FECFA0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FECFA0 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 7.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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