#FFE6B3#FFE6B3
#FFE6B3 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.811; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.071 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE6B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 230, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 100%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 30%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 29.8%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.18, 1.17, 28.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.18, 28.03, 87.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.31% 0.0064 0.0707) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.31% 0.071 84.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(77.6744, 81.1107, 54.2034) |
| Luminance | 0.8111 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 1.17
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 1.43
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 2.59
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 3.14
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.30
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE6B3 #B3CCFF
analogous
#FFC0B3 #FFE6B3 #F2FFB3
triadic
#FFE6B3 #B3FFE6 #E6B3FF
tetradic
#FFE6B3 #B3FFC0 #B3CCFF #FFB3F2
square
#FFE6B3 #B3FFC0 #B3CCFF #FFB3F2
split-complementary
#FFE6B3 #B3F2FF #C0B3FF
monochromatic
#FFBE39 #FFD276 #FFE6B3 #FFF5E0 #FFF5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.22
#FFE6B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.22
#FFE6B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE6B3
17.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE6B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE6B3 | 1.00 | 1.22 | 17.22 | 17.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3E5B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9EBB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDDD8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe6b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 230, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.071 84.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffedca',
500: '#ffe6b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe6b3; $custom-light: #ffedca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe6b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 230,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.263,
"s": 100,
"l": 85.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9331,
"c": 0.07102,
"h": 84.8
},
"luminance": 0.81108
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE6B3
secondary
#7097E6
accent
#4BE600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF9
border
#D7D5D2
text
#181613
muted
#868482