Information about #FEC72F color

#FEC72F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FEC72F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(254, 199, 47) (99.6% red, 78% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 81 / 0 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #FEC72F reads as a intensely saturated orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Neon Gold (#FFC42E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sunglow (#FFCC33) and Saffron (#F4C430).

In RGB terms — rgb(254, 199, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FEC72F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FEC72F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FEC72F color variations

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#FEC72F 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 #FEC72F

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

Neon Gold color link
Neon Gold

#FFC42E

Sunglow color link
Sunglow

#FFCC33

Saffron color link
Saffron

#F4C430

Ripe Mango color link
Ripe Mango

#FFC324

Convocade color link
Convocade

#F4C428

Golden Dream color link
Golden Dream

#F1CC2B

Bright Spark color link
Bright Spark

#F3BE33

Turbo color link
Turbo

#F5CC23

#FEC72F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FEC72F
  • RGB254, 199, 47
  • CMYK0, 22, 81, 0
  • CSSrgb(254, 199, 47)
  • HSL44°, 99%, 59%
  • HSL Precise44.058°, 99.043%, 59.02%
  • HSV44°, 81%, 100%
  • HSB44°, 81%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.996, 0.780, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.996, 0.780, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.996, 0.780, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDFEC72F
  • DECIMAL ID16697135
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01