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#FEC79B closest to Chai Latte

#FEC79B is a very light, moderately saturated orange; the closest named color is Chai Latte. In the RGB color model it is made of 99.6% red, 78.0% green and 60.8% blue (rgb(254, 199, 155)). Its HSL value is 27° hue, 98% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 39% yellow and 0% black. #FEC79B is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.86:1.

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Variations of #FEC79B

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FEC79B color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FEC79B for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FEC79B appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E5D79C
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D8CB98
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E3CB99
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E5D79C
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #ECD19B
  • Tritanopia 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFBCBB
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFC3AB
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D2D2D2
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DECFC6

#FEC79B contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.52:1 Very poor#FEC79B text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.86:1 Super#FEC79B text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FEC79B in CSS

/* Chai Latte */
.color { color: #FEC79B; }
.background { background-color: #FEC79B; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FEC79B; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(254 199 155);
color: hsl(27 98% 80%);
color: oklch(0.868 0.085 60.0);

#FEC79B FAQ

What color is #FEC79B?

#FEC79B is a very light, moderately saturated orange. Its closest named color is Chai Latte. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FEC79B?

#FEC79B is rgb(254, 199, 155) in RGB, hsl(27, 98%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 22%, 39%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FEC79B?

The complementary color of #FEC79B is #9BD2FE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FEC79B?

Black text has the best contrast on #FEC79B: 13.86:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FEC79B a warm or cool color?

#FEC79B is a warm color.