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#FED89A Color

#FED89A is rgb(254, 216, 154) in RGB, hsl(37, 98%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 39%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Champagne (#FAD6A5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FED89A
HEX#FED89A
RGBrgb(254, 216, 154)
HSLhsl(37, 98%, 80%)
HSVhsv(37, 39%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 39%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(90% 0.089 79.5)
LABlab(88.56% 7.67 35.77)
LCHlch(88.56% 36.59 77.90)

What #FED89A 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 #FED89A, 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.

#FED89A Channel Values

How #FED89A 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 216 · B 1548-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 37° · S 98% · L 80%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 37° · S 39% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 15% · Y 39% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.35:1 vs white · 15.5:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FED89A 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 text1.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.5:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FED89A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FED89A; 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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Tints & Shades of #FED89A

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 #FED89A 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#FED89A
Protanopia#DFDF9A
Protanomaly#ECDC9A
Deuteranopia#E5E598
Deuteranomaly#F0E099
Tritanopia#FFD1D1
Tritanomaly#FFD4BE
Achromatopsia#DDDDDD

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Using #FED89A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fed89a: #FED89A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FED89A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fed89a': '#FED89A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.847, blue: 0.604)
Android XML<color name="color_fed89a">#FED89A</color>
SVG fillfill="#FED89A"

More Orange Colors

#FED89A sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FED89A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FED89A?

#FED89A is a lightest orange — rgb(254, 216, 154) in RGB and hsl(37, 98%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Champagne (#FAD6A5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.65.

What is the RGB value of #FED89A?

#FED89A is rgb(254, 216, 154) — red 254, green 216, and blue 154 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FED89A?

#FED89A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 39%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FED89A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FED89A scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FED89A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FED89A 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 7.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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