#F8E2BD

A very light, vivid orange closely aligning with Bisque.

About #F8E2BD

The precise color #F8E2BD is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Bisque. Its digital footprint relies on 248 parts red, 226 parts green, and 189 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 9% M, 24% Y, and 3% K. The HSL representation is 37.6° hue, 80.8% saturation, and 85.7% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F8E2BD
RGB248, 226, 189
HSL37.6°, 80.8%, 85.7%
CMYK0%, 9%, 24%, 3%
HSV37.6°, 23.8%, 97.3%
LAB90.8, 1.9, 20.8
XYZ75.1, 78.0, 59.2
Decimal16310973

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.60:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.12:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F8E2BD; }
.text-color { color: #F8E2BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F8E2BD; }

Similar Colors

Bisque
#FFE4C4