Information about #FEC871 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FEC871 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(254, 200, 113) (99.6% red, 78.4% green, 44.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 55 / 0 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FEC871 presents itself as a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grandis (#FFCD73). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chardonnay (#FFC878) and Topaz (#FFC87C).

In RGB terms — rgb(254, 200, 113) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FEC871: 13.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #FEC871 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FEC871 color variations

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#FEC871 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 #FEC871

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

Grandis color link
Grandis

#FFCD73

Chardonnay color link
Chardonnay

#FFC878

Topaz color link
Topaz

#FFC87C

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Golden Cream color link
Golden Cream

#F7BF68

Warm Orange color link
Warm Orange

#FEC47F

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Buff color link
Buff

#FFC680

Salomie color link
Salomie

#FFD67B

#FEC871 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FEC871
  • RGB254, 200, 113
  • CMYK0, 21, 55, 0
  • CSSrgb(254, 200, 113)
  • HSL37°, 99%, 72%
  • HSL Precise37.021°, 98.601%, 71.961%
  • HSV37°, 56%, 100%
  • HSB37°, 56%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.996, 0.784, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.996, 0.784, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.996, 0.784, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFEC871
  • DECIMAL ID16697457
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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