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HEX FE8E44 - #FE8E44, RGB(254,142,68) Color


Color Name: Cadmium Orange*
Hex Color Code: #FE8E44
RGB Color Code: RGB(254, 142, 68)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 44.1%, 73.2%, 0.4%



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What color is FE8E44?

The RGB color code for color number #FE8E44 is RGB(254, 142, 68). In the RGB color model, #FE8E44 has a red value of 254, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 68. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 44.1% magenta, 73.2% yellow, and 0.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.9° (degrees), 98.9 % saturation, and 63.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #FE8E44 has a hue of 23.9° (degrees), 73.2 % saturation and 99.6 % brightness/value.



Color FE8E44 is cool or warm?

Color FE8E44 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #FE8E44? (For interior and product design)

FE8E44 has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#FE8E44

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Compare LRV 41 of #FE8E44 with dark and light Color




Is #FE8E44 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color FE8E44 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #FE8E44 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(254, 142, 68)
Red
254 (99.6%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
44.09%
Yellow
73.23%
Key
0.39%

HSL

HSL(23.87deg, 98.9 %, 63.1 %)

Hue
23.87°
Saturation
98.94 %.
Lightness
63.14 %.

RYB

RYB(92, 104, 15)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Yellow
104 (41.0%)
Blue
15 (5.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.87°
Saturation
73.23 %.
Brightness / Value
99.61 %.

HWB

H: 23.87°

W: 26.67 %

B: 0.39 %

XYZ

X : 51.59

Y : 40.83

Z : 10.63

YXY

Y1 : 40.83

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 0.39%

M : 44.31%

Y : 73.33%


LRV

~ 40.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.4YR 6.9/12.7

CIE-Lab

L : 70.06

A : 36.91

B : 56.28

CIE-Lch

L : 70.06

C : 67.31

H : 56.74

CIE-Luv

L : 70.06

U : 89.85

V : 54.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.9

A : 32.28

B : 34.87






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #FE8E44

Here are the colors similar to FE8E44. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#ED872D
Cadmium Orange
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#FF7900
Safety Orange
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#FF7900
Blaze Orange
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to FE8E44.

#FF8A3D
PANTONE 2025 C
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#FA924A
PANTONE 6017 C
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#F68132
PANTONE 6018 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#FF7F32
PANTONE 1575 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to FE8E44.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to FE8E44.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to FE8E44.

#FF8311
BS 08-E-51 - Golden Ambar
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#FF6D1C
BS 06-E-51 - Clementine
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to FE8E44.

#F67828
RAL 2003 - Pastel Orange
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #FE8E44

Here are the paint colors similar to FE8E44. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color FE8E44 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #FE8E44 to Benjamin Moore

#FB8B3C
Calypso Orange (2015-30)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#F58C40
Fruit Punch (140)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#F79547
New Dawn (133)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#F78345
Tangerine Melt (091)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color FE8E44 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #FE8E44 to Dunn-Edwards

#FF8830
Bright Mango (DE 5195)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#FF8A4A
Valley of Fire (DE 5167)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#FF8D28
Instant Orange (DEA 114)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#EB9552
Yams (DE 5200)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color FE8E44 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #FE8E44 to Valspar

#F79751
Brushed Orange (2007-3B)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#EE8441
Carrot Cake (2007-3A)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#F39562
Orange Pecan (2003-1B)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#EC793C
Autumn Glimmer (2003-1A)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color FE8E44 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #FE8E44 to PPG Paints

#F09056
Chinese Lantern (PPG1196-6)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#F69A54
Fall Leaf (PPG1197-6)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color FE8E44 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #FE8E44 to Behr

#EB8A44
Acapulco Sun (P230-7)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#EE8442
Construction Zone (P220-7)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#F09650
Toucan (P230-6)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#E88951
Mandarin (P210-6)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color FE8E44 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #FE8E44 to Sherwin Williams

#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#EB882C
Carnival (SW 6892)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#E6955F
Outgoing Orange (SW 6641)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#D88B4D
Serape (SW 6656)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color FE8E44 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #FE8E44 to Farrow & Ball

#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 17.09 (82.9% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 17.11 (82.9% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 18.52 (81.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#FE8E44 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



FE8E44
Cadmium Orange*

44B4FE
Picton Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #FE8E44?

Color that best contrast with #FE8E44 is #44B4FE, color name is Picton Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #FE8E44?

Complementary or Opposite color for #FE8E44 is #44B4FE, color name is Picton Blue*.





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