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#FEE0BE Color

#FEE0BE is rgb(254, 224, 190) in RGB, hsl(32, 97%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 25%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Pale Orange (#FFDFBF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FEE0BE
HEX#FEE0BE
RGBrgb(254, 224, 190)
HSLhsl(32, 97%, 87%)
HSVhsv(32, 25%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12%, 25%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(92.3% 0.056 70.5)
LABlab(91.06% 6.98 20.71)
LCHlch(91.06% 21.86 71.37)

What #FEE0BE 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 #FEE0BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Very Pale Orange#FFDFBFΔE 1.19Bisque#FFE4C4ΔE 2.11Blush Peach#FFDAB9ΔE 3.22Wheat#F5DEB3ΔE 5.17Blanched Almond#FFEBCDΔE 5.75Dutch White#EFDFBBΔE 5.75

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

#FEE0BE Channel Values

How #FEE0BE 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 224 · B 1908-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 32° · S 97% · L 87%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 32° · S 25% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 12% · Y 25% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.26:1 vs white · 16.62:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FEE0BE 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 text1.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FEE0BE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FEE0BE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FEE0BE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FEE0BE
Complementary
#BEDCFE
Analogous
#FEC0BE
Analogous
#FCFEBE
Triadic
#BEFEE0
Triadic
#E0BEFE
Split comp.
#BEFCFE
Split comp.
#C0BEFE

Tints & Shades of #FEE0BE

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

#FEE5C8
#FEE7CD
#FEECD7
#FEEEDC
#FFF3E6
#FFF5EB

Shades

#FDC381
#FCA745
#FB8A09
#C96D03
#8D4C02
#502B01

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FEE0BE.

How #FEE0BE 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#FEE0BE
Protanopia#E5E5BE
Protanomaly#F0E3BE
Deuteranopia#EAEABD
Deuteranomaly#F3E6BD
Tritanopia#FFDCDC
Tritanomaly#FFDED1
Achromatopsia#E5E5E5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FEE0BE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fee0be: #FEE0BE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FEE0BE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fee0be': '#FEE0BE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.878, blue: 0.745)
Android XML<color name="color_fee0be">#FEE0BE</color>
SVG fillfill="#FEE0BE"

More Orange Colors

#FEE0BE sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#FEE0BE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FEE0BE?

#FEE0BE is a lightest orange — rgb(254, 224, 190) in RGB and hsl(32, 97%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Pale Orange (#FFDFBF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.19.

What is the RGB value of #FEE0BE?

#FEE0BE is rgb(254, 224, 190) — red 254, green 224, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FEE0BE?

#FEE0BE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 25%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FEE0BE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FEE0BE scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FEE0BE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FEE0BE 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 bisque (#FFE4C4) at a CIE76 distance of 2.11, which is below the threshold most people can see.

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Keep exploring: every orange in the color library, the guide to shades of orange, or the full color library.