#FEDAA5 Color
#FEDAA5 is rgb(254, 218, 165) in RGB, hsl(36, 98%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 35%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Champagne (#FAD6A5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FEDAA5rgb(254, 218, 165)hsl(36, 98%, 82%)hsv(36, 35%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 35%, 0%)oklch(90.6% 0.079 77.1)lab(89.20% 7.59 31.03)lch(89.20% 31.95 76.25)What #FEDAA5 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 #FEDAA5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#FEDAA5 Channel Values
How #FEDAA5 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 218 · B 165 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 36° · S 98% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 36° · S 35% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 35% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FEDAA5 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 #FEDAA5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FEDAA5; 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 #FEDAA5
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 #FEDAA5 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-fedaa5: #FEDAA5;background-color: #FEDAA5;colors: { 'color-fedaa5': '#FEDAA5' }Color(red: 0.996, green: 0.855, blue: 0.647)<color name="color_fedaa5">#FEDAA5</color>fill="#FEDAA5"More Orange Colors
#FEDAA5 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FEDAA5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FEDAA5?
#FEDAA5 is a lightest orange — rgb(254, 218, 165) in RGB and hsl(36, 98%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Champagne (#FAD6A5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.33.
What is the RGB value of #FEDAA5?
#FEDAA5 is rgb(254, 218, 165) — red 254, green 218, and blue 165 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FEDAA5?
#FEDAA5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 35%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FEDAA5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FEDAA5 scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FEDAA5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FEDAA5 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 2.89, which is very hard to tell apart.
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