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#FFE6CB

#ffe6cb ≈ Bisque

  • orange
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ffe6cb is a color from the orange family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 90.2% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 20.39% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 31.15°, 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 17.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bisque (#ffe4c4), ΔE 1.64.

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Relative luminance0.8217

Complementary

  1. #ffe6cb
  2. #cbe4ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffe6cb
  2. #cbfeff
  3. #cccbff

Analogous

  1. #ffcccb
  2. #ffe6cb
  3. #feffcb

Triadic

  1. #ffe6cb
  2. #cbffe6
  3. #e6cbff

Tetradic

  1. #ffe6cb
  2. #e4ffcb
  3. #cbe4ff
  4. #e6cbff

Square

  1. #ffe6cb
  2. #cbffcc
  3. #cbe4ff
  4. #ffcbfe

Monochromatic

  1. #ff9c32
  2. #ffc17e
  3. #ffe6cb
  4. #fff5eb
  5. #fff5eb

Shades

#ffe6cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffe6cb
  2. #e6cfb7
  3. #ccb8a2
  4. #b3a18e
  5. #998a7a
  6. #807366
  7. #665c51
  8. #4d453d
  9. #332e29
  10. #1a1714
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffe6cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffe6cb
  2. #ffe9d0
  3. #ffebd5
  4. #ffeedb
  5. #fff0e0
  6. #fff3e5
  7. #fff5ea
  8. #fff8ef
  9. #fffaf5
  10. #fffdfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffe6cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffe6cb
  2. #f2dcc4
  3. #e6d2bc
  4. #d9c7b5
  5. #ccbdad
  6. #c0b3a6
  7. #b3a99e
  8. #a69f97
  9. #99948f
  10. #8d8a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f3e8de ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #efe7c9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5eccc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffe0de ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f6e6ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f9eacb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe2d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffe6cb {
  color: #ffe6cb;
}
Background
.bg-ffe6cb {
  background-color: #ffe6cb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffe6cb {
  border: 2px solid #ffe6cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffe6cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 230 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 31 100% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffe6cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffe6cb, #feffcb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffe6cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 230 203 / 0.35);
}

#ffe4c4 Bisque ΔE 1.64 #ffebcd Blanched Almond ΔE 2.89 #f7e7ce Champagne ΔE 3.56 #faebd7 Antique White ΔE 3.91 #ffefd5 Papaya Whip ΔE 4.00 #ffdab9 Peach Puff ΔE 4.41 #fdd5b1 Light Apricot ΔE 5.70 #001934 Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Bisque
#ffe6cb  rgb(255, 230, 203)  hsl(31, 100%, 90%)  Bisque
#cbe4ff  rgb(203, 228, 255)  hsl(211, 100%, 90%)  Pale Aqua
#cbffe6  rgb(203, 255, 230)  hsl(151, 100%, 90%)  Magic Mint
#e6cbff  rgb(230, 203, 255)  hsl(271, 100%, 90%)  Periwinkle