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Recognised as Colour

#FEF5EC

  • #FEF5EC
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sea shell

#FEF5EC is a orange with RGB values 254, 245, 236 and HSL 30°, 90%, 96%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea shell.

Colour values

#FEF5EC#FEF5EC
HEX#FEF5EC
RGBrgb(254, 245, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.9608, 0.9255
RGB percentages99.6%, 96.1%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(30, 90%, 96.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30, 7.1%, 99.6%)
CMYK0%, 3.5%, 7.1%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,709,100
CSS custom property--colour: #FEF5EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.92432WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness246.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.49:1
Contrast with white1.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F6F6F6
Inverted#010A13

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F8F5EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#FAF7ECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FFF3F2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSea shell (#FFF5EE)ΔE 1.08, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#ECF5FE
Analogous#FEECEC, #FEFEEC
Triadic#ECFEF5, #F5ECFE
Split complementary#ECFEFE, #ECECFE
Tetradic#ECFEEC, #ECF5FE, #FEECFE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#FBDCBC
Darker −20%#F9C28B
Darker −30%#F6A95B
Darker −40%#F48F2A
More saturated +25%#FFF5EB
Less saturated −25%#FCF5EF

Channel breakdown

R254
G245
B236
Red254 (99.6%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue30°
Saturation (HSL)90%
Lightness96.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FE · G F5 · B EC

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