Information about #FED9B2 color

#FED9B2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #FED9B2 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(254, 217, 178) — 99.6% red, 85.1% green, 69.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 30 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FED9B2 presents itself as a intensely saturated orange — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Light Orange (#FED8B1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Peach (#FFD8B1) and Sandy Tan (#FDD9B5).

In RGB terms — rgb(254, 217, 178) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #FED9B2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #FED9B2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#FED9B2 color variations

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

#FED9B2 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 #FED9B2

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

Light Orange color link
Light Orange

#FED8B1

Light Peach color link
Light Peach

#FFD8B1

Sandy Tan color link
Sandy Tan

#FDD9B5

Soft Topaz color link
Soft Topaz

#FFD6AE

Sandy Beach color link
Sandy Beach

#FEDBB7

Peach Puff color link
Peach Puff

#FFDAB9

Navajo White color link
Navajo White

#FFDEAD

Peach Yellow color link
Peach Yellow

#FADFAD

Wheat color link
Wheat

#F5DEB3

Apricot color link
Apricot

#FBCEB1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FED9B2
  • RGB254, 217, 178
  • CMYK0, 15, 30, 0
  • CSSrgb(254, 217, 178)
  • HSL31°, 97%, 85%
  • HSL Precise30.789°, 97.436%, 84.706%
  • HSV31°, 30%, 100%
  • HSB31°, 30%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.996, 0.851, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.996, 0.851, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.996, 0.851, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB99.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDFED9B2
  • DECIMAL ID16701874
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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