Recognised as Colour

#FEC168

#FEC168
Orange
Light
Nearest: Sandy brown

#FEC168 is a orange with RGB values 254, 193, 104 and HSL 36°, 99%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.

Colour values

#FEC168#FEC168

HEX#FEC168

RGBrgb(254, 193, 104)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.7569, 0.4078

RGB percentages99.6%, 75.7%, 40.8%

HSLhsl(35.6, 98.7%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(35.6, 59.1%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 24%, 59.1%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,695,656

CSS custom property--colour: #FEC168;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6021WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness205.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.04:1

Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#013E97

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D8C360no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#E6D26Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFB1ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sandy brown · ΔE 14.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 20.1 Peru · ΔE 22.6 Burlywood · ΔE 23.7 Khaki · ΔE 24.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourSandy brown (#F4A460)ΔE 14.46, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#68A5FE

Analogous#FE7668, #F0FE68

Triadic#68FEC1, #C168FE

Split complementary#68F0FE, #7668FE

Tetradic#68FE76, #68A5FE, #FE68F0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFEBCD

Lighter +10%#FED69B

Darker −10%#FEAC35

Darker −20%#FD9703

Darker −30%#CC7901

Darker −40%#995B01

More saturated +25%#FFC167

Less saturated −25%#EBBD7B

Channel breakdown

R254

G193

B104

Red254 (99.6%)

Green193 (75.7%)

Blue104 (40.8%)

Hue35.6°

Saturation (HSL)98.68%

Lightness70.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G C1 · B 68

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Also reads as

FeC168 (chemical formula)

Formula
2,073.693 g/mol
169 atoms

FeC168 has a molar mass of 2,073.693 g/mol, made up of 169 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × Fe, 168 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass2,073.693 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule169

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule3.4434482 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram2.9040657 × 10^20

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

Fe2.7%

C97.3%

Iron (Fe)55.845 g/mol, 2.693%

Carbon (C × 168)2,017.848 g/mol, 97.307%

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