Information about #FE9F06 color

#FE9F06 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FE9F06 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(254, 159, 6) — 99.6% red, 62.4% green, 2.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 37 / 97 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength warm orange, #FE9F06 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Orange Peel (#FF9F00). Slightly further away sit Vivid Orange Peel (#FFA000) and Weebly Orange (#FF9A00).

The recipe behind #FE9F06 is rgb(254, 159, 6), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FE9F06 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FE9F06 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#FE9F06 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #FE9F06

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FE9F06
  • RGB254, 159, 6
  • CMYK0, 37, 97, 0
  • CSSrgb(254, 159, 6)
  • HSL37°, 99%, 51%
  • HSL Precise37.016°, 99.2%, 50.98%
  • HSV37°, 98%, 100%
  • HSB37°, 98%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • GLSLvec3(0.996, 0.624, 0.024)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.996, 0.624, 0.024, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.996, 0.624, 0.024)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFE9F06
  • DECIMAL ID16686854
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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