Colour

#FEF9EB

#FEF9EB
Orange
Light
Nearest: Old lace

#FEF9EB is a orange with RGB values 254, 249, 235 and HSL 44°, 90%, 96%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 20:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Old lace.

Colour values

#FEF9EB#FEF9EB

HEX#FEF9EB

RGBrgb(254, 249, 235)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.9765, 0.9216

RGB percentages99.6%, 97.6%, 92.2%

HSLhsl(44.2, 90.5%, 95.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(44.2, 7.5%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 2%, 7.5%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,710,123

CSS custom property--colour: #FEF9EB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.9482WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness249 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.96:1

Contrast with white1.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F9F9F9

Inverted#010614

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FDF8EAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FEFAEBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FFF7F5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text19.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Old lace · ΔE 1.7 Floral white · ΔE 2.1 Ivory · ΔE 2.5 Linen · ΔE 3.8 Sea shell · ΔE 4.1 Beige · ΔE 6.2

Nearest named CSS colourOld lace (#FDF5E6)ΔE 1.7, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EBF0FE

Analogous#FEF0EB, #FAFEEB

Triadic#EBFEF9, #F9EBFE

Split complementary#EBFAFE, #F0EBFE

Tetradic#EBFEF0, #EBF0FE, #FEEBFA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFFFF

Darker −10%#FCEABA

Darker −20%#F9DC8A

Darker −30%#F7CD59

Darker −40%#F4BF29

More saturated +25%#FFF9EA

Less saturated −25%#FBF8EE

Channel breakdown

R254

G249

B235

Red254 (99.6%)

Green249 (97.6%)

Blue235 (92.2%)

Hue44.21°

Saturation (HSL)90.48%

Lightness95.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G F9 · B EB

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Colour values

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