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#FEE6BE Color

#FEE6BE is rgb(254, 230, 190) in RGB, hsl(38, 97%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 25%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wheat (#F5DEB3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FEE6BE
HEX#FEE6BE
RGBrgb(254, 230, 190)
HSLhsl(38, 97%, 87%)
HSVhsv(38, 25%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9%, 25%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(93.5% 0.058 80.5)
LABlab(92.53% 4.09 22.72)
LCHlch(92.53% 23.08 79.80)

What #FEE6BE 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 #FEE6BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Wheat#F5DEB3ΔE 3.36Moccasin#FFE4B5ΔE 3.94Bisque#FFE4C4ΔE 3.99Peach#FFE5B4ΔE 4.7Lemon Meringue#F6EABEΔE 4.92Dutch White#EFDFBBΔE 4.95

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

#FEE6BE Channel Values

How #FEE6BE 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 230 · B 1908-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 38° · S 97% · L 87%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 38° · S 25% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 9% · Y 25% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.22:1 vs white · 17.28:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FEE6BE 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 text1.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.28:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FEE6BE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FEE6BE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FEE6BE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#FEE6BE
Complementary
#BED5FE
Analogous
#FEC6BE
Analogous
#F5FEBE
Triadic
#BEFEE6
Triadic
#E6BEFE
Split comp.
#BEF5FE
Split comp.
#C6BEFE

Tints & Shades of #FEE6BE

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

#FEEAC8
#FEECCD
#FEF0D7
#FEF2DC
#FFF6E6
#FFF7EB

Shades

#FDD081
#FCB945
#FBA209
#C98003
#8D5A02
#503301

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FEE6BE.

How #FEE6BE 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#FEE6BE
Protanopia#EAEABE
Protanomaly#F2E9BE
Deuteranopia#EEEEBD
Deuteranomaly#F5EBBD
Tritanopia#FFE1E1
Tritanomaly#FFE3D4
Achromatopsia#E9E9E9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FEE6BE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fee6be: #FEE6BE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FEE6BE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fee6be': '#FEE6BE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.902, blue: 0.745)
Android XML<color name="color_fee6be">#FEE6BE</color>
SVG fillfill="#FEE6BE"

More Orange Colors

#FEE6BE sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#FEE6BE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FEE6BE?

#FEE6BE is a lightest orange — rgb(254, 230, 190) in RGB and hsl(38, 97%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wheat (#F5DEB3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.36.

What is the RGB value of #FEE6BE?

#FEE6BE is rgb(254, 230, 190) — red 254, green 230, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FEE6BE?

#FEE6BE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 25%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FEE6BE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FEE6BE scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FEE6BE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FEE6BE 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 wheat (#F5DEB3) at a CIE76 distance of 3.36, which is very hard to tell apart.

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