#FFE2C5

A very light, vivid orange closely aligning with Bisque.

About #FFE2C5

The precise color #FFE2C5 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Bisque. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(255, 226, 197).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 11% Magenta, 23% Yellow, and 0% Black. With a hue angle of 30.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FFE2C5
RGB255, 226, 197
HSL30.0°, 100.0%, 88.6%
CMYK0%, 11%, 23%, 0%
HSV30.0°, 22.7%, 100.0%
LAB91.5, 5.6, 17.8
XYZ78.5, 79.7, 64.1
Decimal16769733

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.94:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.40:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FFE2C5; }
.text-color { color: #FFE2C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FFE2C5; }

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Bisque
#FFE4C4