#FED7AA color
The swatch above shows #FED7AA with its hex code written on it in white and in black, so you can see which of the two is legible before reading the measured ratios below.
#FED7AA is a very light, vivid orange, closest to the CSS named color navajowhite (#FFDEAD).
It is also a Tailwind CSS default: orange-200. That means you can write bg-orange-200 or text-orange-200 directly, with no arbitrary-value brackets and no entry in your theme config.
Color values
| HEX | #FED7AA |
| RGB | rgb(254, 215, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 98%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 33%, 0%) |
| Decimal | 16701354 |
| CSS | color: #FED7AA; |
| Android | 0xFFFED7AA |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.996, green: 0.843, blue: 0.667, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #FED7AA | 1.35:1 — AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail |
| Black text on #FED7AA | 15.51:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass |
| Recommended text color | black |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #FED7AA
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #FED7AA and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #FED7AA
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #FED7AA in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #FED7AA; background-color: #FED7AA; }
.element { color: rgb(254 215 170); }
.element { color: hsl(32 98% 83%); }
/* Tailwind */
<div class="bg-orange-200 text-black">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #FED7AA;
Frequently asked questions
What color is #FED7AA?
#FED7AA is a very light, vivid orange. Its hue sits at 32° on the color wheel, with 98% saturation and 83% lightness.
What is #FED7AA in RGB?
#FED7AA converts to rgb(254, 215, 170) — 254 red, 215 green and 170 blue.
What is #FED7AA in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 33%, 0%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #FED7AA be white or black?
Black gives the better contrast ratio (15.51:1 versus 1.35:1).
What is the complementary color of #FED7AA?
#A9D1FE — the hue directly opposite #FED7AA on the color wheel.