#FFE6B5#FFE6B5
#FFE6B5 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.812; OKLCH L 93.4% C 0.069 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE6B5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 230, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 100%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 29%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 29%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.22, 1.42, 27.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.22, 27.07, 86.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.35% 0.0072 0.0684) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.35% 0.069 84) |
| XYZ | xyz(77.8782, 81.1922, 55.2764) |
| Luminance | 0.8119 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 1.03
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 1.65
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 2.28
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 2.97
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.64
Blanchedalmond
#FFEBCD
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE6B5 #B5CEFF
analogous
#FFC1B5 #FFE6B5 #F3FFB5
triadic
#FFE6B5 #B5FFE6 #E6B5FF
tetradic
#FFE6B5 #B5FFC1 #B5CEFF #FFB5F3
square
#FFE6B5 #B5FFC1 #B5CEFF #FFB5F3
split-complementary
#FFE6B5 #B5F3FF #C1B5FF
monochromatic
#FFBD3B #FFD178 #FFE6B5 #FFF5E0 #FFF5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.22
#FFE6B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.24
#FFE6B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE6B5
17.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE6B5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE6B5 | 1.00 | 1.22 | 17.24 | 17.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2E5B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9EBB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDDD9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe6b5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 230, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.4% 0.069 84.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffedcb',
500: '#ffe6b5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe6b5; $custom-light: #ffedcb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe6b5",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 230,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.73,
"s": 100,
"l": 85.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93351,
"c": 0.06879,
"h": 84
},
"luminance": 0.8119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE6B5
secondary
#7299E6
accent
#4EE600
background
#FFFEFE
surface
#FFFDFA
border
#D7D5D3
text
#181613
muted
#868483