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#fec799 color: Gumdrops

#fec799 is rgb(254, 199, 153) in RGB and oklch(86.79% 0.08691 61.205) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

86.8%
0.087
61°
  • Amber
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-200
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.52:1Hard to read
Lc -27
Black text
13.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 80

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About #fec799

#fec799 is a pastel very light amber color. In OKLCH it has 86.8% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 61°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.52:1 contrast and black text 13.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gumdrops (#ffc69d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.

More amber colors

Lighter: #fec799 mixed with white

  1. fec799
  2. fecda3
  3. ffd2ae
  4. ffd8b8
  5. ffdec2
  6. ffe3cc
  7. ffe9d7
  8. ffeee1
  9. fff4eb
  10. fff9f5

Darker: #fec799 mixed with black

  1. fec799
  2. ddad84
  3. bd9370
  4. 9e7a5d
  5. 80624a
  6. 634c38
  7. 473627
  8. 2d2117
  9. 160e08
  10. 030201

Calmer: #fec799 with less saturation

  1. fec799
  2. fac89f
  3. f6caa5
  4. f2cbac
  5. eeccb1
  6. e9ceb7
  7. e5cfbd
  8. e1d0c3
  9. dcd1c8
  10. d8d2ce

Questions about #fec799

What color is #fec799?

#fec799 is pastel very light amber. The closest named color is Gumdrops. In RGB it is rgb(254, 199, 153), in HSL hsl(27.33, 98.06%, 79.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.79% 0.08691 61.205).

What colors go well with #fec799?

The complementary color of #fec799 is #a0dbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffbfb1 and #e9d291. The triadic partners are #90e7d7 and #ddc7ff.

Is white or black text more readable on #fec799?

Black text reads better on #fec799: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 and black gives 13.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #fec799 a warm or cool color?

#fec799 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 86.8% and its chroma 0.087.