Information about #FEAE15 color

#FEAE15 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FEAE15 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(254, 174, 21) — 99.6% red, 68.2% green, 8.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 92 / 0. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FEAE15 presents itself as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Real Racing Roots Yellow (#FAB217). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cadmium Yellow Light (#FFB00F) and Dark Tangerine (#FFA812).

The recipe behind #FEAE15 is rgb(254, 174, 21), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FEAE15: 11.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FEAE15 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FEAE15 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FEAE15 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#FEAE15 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#FEAE15 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#FEAE15 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#FEAE15 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#3816FE
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#AD16FE
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #FEAE15

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Real Racing Roots Yellow color link
Real Racing Roots Yellow

#FAB217

Cadmium Yellow Light color link
Cadmium Yellow Light

#FFB00F

Dark Tangerine color link
Dark Tangerine

#FFA812

Yellowish Orange color link
Yellowish Orange

#FFAB0F

Orangey Yellow color link
Orangey Yellow

#FDB915

Lithuania Yellow color link
Lithuania Yellow

#FDB913

Spanish Yellow color link
Spanish Yellow

#F6B511

South Africa Gold color link
South Africa Gold

#FFB81C

Squash color link
Squash

#F2AB15

Aureoline Yellow color link
Aureoline Yellow

#FFA824

Real Madrid Gold color link
Real Madrid Gold

#FEBE10

Google Yellow color link
Google Yellow

#EEB211

#FEAE15 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FEAE15
  • RGB254, 174, 21
  • CMYK0, 31, 92, 0
  • CSSrgb(254, 174, 21)
  • HSL39°, 99%, 54%
  • HSL Precise39.399°, 99.149%, 53.922%
  • HSV39°, 92%, 100%
  • HSB39°, 92%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.996, 0.682, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.996, 0.682, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.996, 0.682, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFEAE15
  • DECIMAL ID16690709
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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