Close to Seashell
#FEF0EA
#FEF0EA is a very light, vivid orange, close to the color Seashell. In RGB it’s made of 99.6% red, 94.1% green, and 91.8% blue. Its hue is 18°, with 91% saturation and 96% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #FEF0EA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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1.11:1 FailBlack text on this color
18.87:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.11:1 FailThis color as text on black
18.87:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #FEF0EA as they’d see it.
#FEF0EA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #FEF0EA
What color is #FEF0EA?
#FEF0EA is a very light, vivid orange, close to the color Seashell. In RGB it’s made of 99.6% red, 94.1% green, and 91.8% blue. Its hue is 18°, with 91% saturation and 96% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #FEF0EA in RGB?
#FEF0EA is rgb(254, 240, 234): 254 red, 240 green, and 234 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #FEF0EA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 6, 8, 0). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #FEF0EA?
PANTONE White is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #FEF0EA?
Its complement #E7F5FB gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.