Information about #FEC430 color

#FEC430 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FEC430 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(254, 196, 48) — 99.6% red, 76.9% green, 18.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 81 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FEC430 reads as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Neon Gold (#FFC42E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sarvatxo (#FFC629) and Sunglow (#FFCC33).

In RGB terms — rgb(254, 196, 48) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FEC430: 13.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FEC430 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FEC430 color variations

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

#FEC430 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FEC430

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

Neon Gold color link
Neon Gold

#FFC42E

Sarvatxo color link
Sarvatxo

#FFC629

Sunglow color link
Sunglow

#FFCC33

Saffron color link
Saffron

#F4C430

Ripe Mango color link
Ripe Mango

#FFC324

Convocade color link
Convocade

#F4C428

Bright Spark color link
Bright Spark

#F3BE33

BOBCOIN color link
BOBCOIN

#F3BA2F

Golden Dream color link
Golden Dream

#F1CC2B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FEC430
  • RGB254, 196, 48
  • CMYK0, 23, 81, 0
  • CSSrgb(254, 196, 48)
  • HSL43°, 99%, 59%
  • HSL Precise43.107°, 99.038%, 59.216%
  • HSV43°, 81%, 100%
  • HSB43°, 81%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.996, 0.769, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.996, 0.769, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.996, 0.769, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFEC430
  • DECIMAL ID16696368
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01