Information about #FEE499 color

#FEE499 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #FEE499 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(254, 228, 153) (99.6% red, 89.4% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 40 / 0 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#FEE499 presents itself as a maximally vivid 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 Cream Brulee (#FFE39B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Very Light Amber (#FFE79E) and Drover (#FBEB9B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(254, 228, 153)), which gives #FEE499 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FEE499: 16.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FEE499 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FEE499 color variations

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

#FEE499 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 #FEE499

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

Cream Brulee color link
Cream Brulee

#FFE39B

Drover color link
Drover

#FBEB9B

Picasso color link
Picasso

#F8EA97

Hathaway color link
Hathaway

#F7DE94

Hot Peach color link
Hot Peach

#FFDA92

Cape Honey color link
Cape Honey

#FEE0A5

Sandwisp color link
Sandwisp

#F5E7A2

Vis color link
Vis

#FFEFA1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FEE499
  • RGB254, 228, 153
  • CMYK0, 10, 40, 0
  • CSSrgb(254, 228, 153)
  • HSL45°, 98%, 80%
  • HSL Precise44.554°, 98.058%, 79.804%
  • HSV45°, 40%, 100%
  • HSB45°, 40%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.996, 0.894, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.996, 0.894, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.996, 0.894, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFEE499
  • DECIMAL ID16704665
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01