Recognised as Colour
#FEC66E
- #FEC66E
- Orange
- Light
- Nearest: Sandy brown
#FEC66E is a orange with RGB values 254, 198, 110 and HSL 37°, 99%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sandy brown.
Colour values
#FEC66E#FEC66E
HEX#FEC66E
RGBrgb(254, 198, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.7765, 0.4314
RGB percentages99.6%, 77.6%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(36.7, 98.6%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.7, 56.7%, 99.6%)
CMYK0%, 22%, 56.7%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,696,942
CSS custom property--colour: #FEC66E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.62585WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.52:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#013991
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6EA6FE
Analogous#FE7E6E, #EEFE6E
Triadic#6EFEC6, #C66EFE
Split complementary#6EEEFE, #7E6EFE
Tetradic#6EFE7E, #6EA6FE, #FE6EEE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R254
G198
B110
Red254 (99.6%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue36.67°
Saturation (HSL)98.63%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FE · G C6 · B 6E
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