Recognised as Colour
#FEC46E
- #FEC46E
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Sandy brown
#FEC46E is a orange with RGB values 254, 196, 110 and HSL 36°, 99%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.
Colour values
#FEC46E#FEC46E
HEX#FEC46E
RGBrgb(254, 196, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.7686, 0.4314
RGB percentages99.6%, 76.9%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(35.8, 98.6%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.8, 56.7%, 99.6%)
CMYK0%, 22.8%, 56.7%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,696,430
CSS custom property--colour: #FEC46E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61676WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.34:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#013B91
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6EA8FE
Analogous#FE7C6E, #F0FE6E
Triadic#6EFEC4, #C46EFE
Split complementary#6EF0FE, #7C6EFE
Tetradic#6EFE7C, #6EA8FE, #FE6EF0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R254
G196
B110
Red254 (99.6%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue35.83°
Saturation (HSL)98.63%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FE · G C4 · B 6E
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