Information about #FEC79C color

#FEC79C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FEC79C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(254, 199, 156) (99.6% red, 78% green, 61.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 38 / 0 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FEC79C is a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Romantic (#FFC69E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Peach Orange (#FFCC99) and Very Light Orange (#FFCF9E).

The recipe behind #FEC79C is rgb(254, 199, 156), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #FEC79C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. #FEC79C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#FEC79C color variations

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

#FEC79C 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 #FEC79C

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#FEC79C
  • RGB254, 199, 156
  • CMYK0, 22, 38, 0
  • CSSrgb(254, 199, 156)
  • HSL26°, 98%, 80%
  • HSL Precise26.327°, 98%, 80.392%
  • HSV26°, 39%, 100%
  • HSB26°, 39%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.996, 0.780, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.996, 0.780, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.996, 0.780, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFEC79C
  • DECIMAL ID16697244
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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