Palettes / Colors / #FECB6D

#FECB6D — Light Vivid Orange

#FECB6D is a orange color we call Light Vivid Orange, closest to the named color SandyBrown (#F4A460). It belongs to the orange family.

#FECB6D is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #6C9FFE; it also sits naturally between #FE826C and #E8FE6C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 80% · Blue 43%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 20% · Yellow 57% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #FECB6D

.text { color: #FECB6D; }
.background { background-color: #FECB6D; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FECB6D; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(254, 203, 109); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(39, 99%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FECB6D; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(254, 203, 109, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FECB6D; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(254, 203, 109, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FECB6D">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FECB6D">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FECB6D

Tints of #FECB6D

Tones of #FECB6D

Color harmonies

Complementary — #6C9FFE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FECB6D: #000000.

How #FECB6D looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FECB6D rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FECB6C  ·  #FECB6E →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FECB6D?

#FECB6D is Light Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 254, 203, 109). Its closest standard named color is SandyBrown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FECB6D?

#FECB6D is RGB 254, 203, 109 — HSL 39°, 99%, 71% — CMYK 0%, 20%, 57%, 0%.

What colors go with #FECB6D?

Its complement is #6C9FFE; analogous partners are #FE826C and #E8FE6C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FECB6D for text?

Black text on #FECB6D has a contrast ratio of 13.98:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.50:1.