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#FFE5CB

#ffe5cb ≈ Bisque

  • orange
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ffe5cb is a color from the orange family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 89.8% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 20.39% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 30°, with 100% saturation and 89.8% 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 17.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bisque (#ffe4c4), ΔE 2.05.

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Relative luminance0.8161

Complementary

  1. #ffe5cb
  2. #cbe5ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffe5cb
  2. #cbffff
  3. #cbcbff

Analogous

  1. #ffcbcb
  2. #ffe5cb
  3. #ffffcb

Triadic

  1. #ffe5cb
  2. #cbffe5
  3. #e5cbff

Tetradic

  1. #ffe5cb
  2. #e5ffcb
  3. #cbe5ff
  4. #e5cbff

Square

  1. #ffe5cb
  2. #cbffcb
  3. #cbe5ff
  4. #ffcbff

Monochromatic

  1. #ff9832
  2. #ffbf7e
  3. #ffe5cb
  4. #fff5eb
  5. #fff5eb

Shades

#ffe5cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffe5cb
  2. #e6ceb7
  3. #ccb7a2
  4. #b3a08e
  5. #99897a
  6. #807366
  7. #665c51
  8. #4d453d
  9. #332e29
  10. #1a1714
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffe5cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffe5cb
  2. #ffe8d0
  3. #ffead5
  4. #ffeddb
  5. #ffefe0
  6. #fff2e5
  7. #fff5ea
  8. #fff7ef
  9. #fffaf5
  10. #fffcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffe5cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffe5cb
  2. #f2dbc4
  3. #e6d1bc
  4. #d9c7b5
  5. #ccbdad
  6. #c0b3a6
  7. #b3a89e
  8. #a69e97
  9. #99948f
  10. #8d8a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f2e8de ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eee6c9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4eccb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffdfde ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f5e5ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f9e9cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe2d6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffe5cb {
  color: #ffe5cb;
}
Background
.bg-ffe5cb {
  background-color: #ffe5cb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffe5cb {
  border: 2px solid #ffe5cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffe5cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 229 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 30 100% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffe5cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffe5cb, #ffffcb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffe5cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 229 203 / 0.35);
}

#ffe4c4 Bisque ΔE 2.05 #ffebcd Blanched Almond ΔE 3.58 #ffdab9 Peach Puff ΔE 4.07 #f7e7ce Champagne ΔE 4.09 #faebd7 Antique White ΔE 4.23 #ffefd5 Papaya Whip ΔE 4.59 #ffddca Unbleached Silk ΔE 5.20 #001a34 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Bisque
#ffe5cb  rgb(255, 229, 203)  hsl(30, 100%, 90%)  Bisque
#cbe5ff  rgb(203, 229, 255)  hsl(210, 100%, 90%)  Pale Aqua
#cbffe5  rgb(203, 255, 229)  hsl(150, 100%, 90%)  Magic Mint
#e5cbff  rgb(229, 203, 255)  hsl(270, 100%, 90%)  Periwinkle