Information about #FED46D color

#FED46D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FED46D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(254, 212, 109) — 99.6% red, 83.1% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 57 / 0. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FED46D is a pure, full-strength warm orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dandelion (#FDDB6D). Slightly further away sit Light Brilliant Amber (#FFD865) and Grandis (#FFCD73).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(254, 212, 109)), which gives #FED46D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FED46D: 14.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#FED46D color variations

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#FED46D 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 #FED46D

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

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

Grandis color link
Grandis

#FFCD73

Pale Gold color link
Pale Gold

#FDDE6C

Tinkerbell color link
Tinkerbell

#FCD763

La Luna color link
La Luna

#FFD87A

Salomie color link
Salomie

#FFD67B

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Sand Yellow color link
Sand Yellow

#FCE166

Yellow Tan color link
Yellow Tan

#FFE36E

Chardonnay color link
Chardonnay

#FFC878

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FED46D
  • RGB254, 212, 109
  • CMYK0, 16, 57, 0
  • CSSrgb(254, 212, 109)
  • HSL43°, 99%, 71%
  • HSL Precise42.621°, 98.639%, 71.176%
  • HSV43°, 57%, 100%
  • HSB43°, 57%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.996, 0.831, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.996, 0.831, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.996, 0.831, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFED46D
  • DECIMAL ID16700525
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01