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#FCF5EF

#fcf5ef ≈ Seashell

  • orange
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#fcf5ef is a color from the orange family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.82% red, 96.08% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.78% magenta, 5.16% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 27.69°, with 68.42% saturation and 96.27% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 19.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Seashell (#fff5ee), ΔE 1.3.

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Relative luminance0.9223

Complementary

  1. #fcf5ef
  2. #eff6fc

Split complementary

  1. #fcf5ef
  2. #effcfb
  3. #efeffc

Analogous

  1. #fcefef
  2. #fcf5ef
  3. #fcfbef

Triadic

  1. #fcf5ef
  2. #effcf5
  3. #f5effc

Tetradic

  1. #fcf5ef
  2. #f6fcef
  3. #eff6fc
  4. #f5effc

Square

  1. #fcf5ef
  2. #effcef
  3. #eff6fc
  4. #fbeffc

Monochromatic

  1. #e4a46e
  2. #f0cdaf
  3. #fcf5ef
  4. #fcf4ee
  5. #fcf4ee

Shades

#fcf5ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #fcf5ef
  2. #e3ddd7
  3. #cac4bf
  4. #b0aca7
  5. #97938f
  6. #7e7b78
  7. #656260
  8. #4c4a48
  9. #323130
  10. #191918
  11. #000000

Tints

#fcf5ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #fcf5ef
  2. #fcf6f1
  3. #fdf7f2
  4. #fdf8f4
  5. #fdf9f5
  6. #fefaf7
  7. #fefbf9
  8. #fefcfa
  9. #fefdfc
  10. #fffefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#fcf5ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #fcf5ef
  2. #f0e9e4
  3. #e3ded9
  4. #d7d2ce
  5. #cac6c3
  6. #bebbb8
  7. #b2afac
  8. #a5a3a1
  9. #999796
  10. #8c8c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f6f6f6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f8f6f3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f7f5ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9f7ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fff4f3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f9f5ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #faf6ef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fef4f2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-fcf5ef {
  color: #fcf5ef;
}
Background
.bg-fcf5ef {
  background-color: #fcf5ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-fcf5ef {
  border: 2px solid #fcf5ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #fcf5ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 252 245 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 68% 96%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-fcf5ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fcf5ef, #fcfbef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-fcf5ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(252 245 239 / 0.35);
}

#fff5ee Seashell ΔE 1.30 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 1.84 #faf0e6 Linen ΔE 2.15 #fffaf0 Floral White ΔE 2.59 #fffafa Snow ΔE 3.14 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 3.84 #fdf5e6 Old Lace ΔE 3.99 #030a10 Inverted #f6f6f6 Grayscale 

Seashell
#fcf5ef  rgb(252, 245, 239)  hsl(28, 68%, 96%)  Seashell
#eff6fc  rgb(239, 246, 252)  hsl(208, 68%, 96%)  Alice Blue
#effcf5  rgb(239, 252, 245)  hsl(148, 68%, 96%)  Mint Cream
#f5effc  rgb(245, 239, 252)  hsl(268, 68%, 96%)  Magnolia