#FED0AF Color
#FED0AF is rgb(254, 208, 175) in RGB, hsl(25, 98%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 31%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Apricot (#FBCEB1), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FED0AFrgb(254, 208, 175)hsl(25, 98%, 84%)hsv(25, 31%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 31%, 0%)oklch(88.9% 0.068 57.4)lab(86.93% 13.36 22.86)lch(86.93% 26.48 59.70)What #FED0AF 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 #FED0AF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FED0AF Channel Values
How #FED0AF 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 208 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 25° · S 98% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 25° · S 31% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 31% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.41:1 vs white · 14.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FED0AF 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 #FED0AF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FED0AF; 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 #FED0AF
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 #FED0AF 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.
#FED0AF#D9D9AF#E9D5AF#E1E1AD#EDDAAE#FFCCCC#FFCEC1#D9D9D9Using #FED0AF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fed0af: #FED0AF;background-color: #FED0AF;colors: { 'color-fed0af': '#FED0AF' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.816, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_fed0af">#FED0AF</color>fill="#FED0AF"More Orange Colors
#FED0AF sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FED0AF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FED0AF?
#FED0AF is a lightest orange — rgb(254, 208, 175) in RGB and hsl(25, 98%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Apricot (#FBCEB1), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.23.
What is the RGB value of #FED0AF?
#FED0AF is rgb(254, 208, 175) — red 254, green 208, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FED0AF?
#FED0AF converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 31%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FED0AF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FED0AF scores 1.41:1 against white and 14.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FED0AF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FED0AF 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 4.72, which is very hard to tell apart.
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