Information about #FEC78D color

#FEC78D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FEC78D falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(254, 199, 141) — 99.6% red, 78% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 44 / 0. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated warm orange, #FEC78D has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Douban Light Yellow (#F7C58E). Slightly further away sit Macaroni And Cheese (#FFBD88) and Peach Orange (#FFCC99).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(254, 199, 141)), which gives #FEC78D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. #FEC78D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FEC78D color variations

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#FEC78D 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 #FEC78D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FEC78D
  • RGB254, 199, 141
  • CMYK0, 22, 44, 0
  • CSSrgb(254, 199, 141)
  • HSL31°, 98%, 77%
  • HSL Precise30.796°, 98.261%, 77.451%
  • HSV31°, 44%, 100%
  • HSB31°, 44%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.996, 0.780, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.996, 0.780, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.996, 0.780, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFEC78D
  • DECIMAL ID16697229
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01