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#FFE9CB

#ffe9cb ≈ Blanched Almond

  • orange
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ffe9cb is a color from the orange family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 91.37% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.63% magenta, 20.39% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 34.62°, 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 17.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blanched Almond (#ffebcd), ΔE 0.9.

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Relative luminance0.8385

Complementary

  1. #ffe9cb
  2. #cbe1ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffe9cb
  2. #cbfbff
  3. #cfcbff

Analogous

  1. #ffcfcb
  2. #ffe9cb
  3. #fbffcb

Triadic

  1. #ffe9cb
  2. #cbffe9
  3. #e9cbff

Tetradic

  1. #ffe9cb
  2. #e1ffcb
  3. #cbe1ff
  4. #e9cbff

Square

  1. #ffe9cb
  2. #cbffcf
  3. #cbe1ff
  4. #ffcbfb

Monochromatic

  1. #ffa832
  2. #ffc97e
  3. #ffe9cb
  4. #fff6eb
  5. #fff6eb

Shades

#ffe9cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffe9cb
  2. #e6d2b7
  3. #ccbaa2
  4. #b3a38e
  5. #998c7a
  6. #807566
  7. #665d51
  8. #4d463d
  9. #332f29
  10. #1a1714
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffe9cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffe9cb
  2. #ffebd0
  3. #ffedd5
  4. #fff0db
  5. #fff2e0
  6. #fff4e5
  7. #fff6ea
  8. #fff8ef
  9. #fffbf5
  10. #fffdfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffe9cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffe9cb
  2. #f2dfc4
  3. #e6d4bc
  4. #d9cab5
  5. #ccbfad
  6. #c0b5a6
  7. #b3aa9e
  8. #a6a097
  9. #99958f
  10. #8d8b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f4ebe0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2e9c9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7eecc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffe3e1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f7e9ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #faeccb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffe5d8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffe9cb {
  color: #ffe9cb;
}
Background
.bg-ffe9cb {
  background-color: #ffe9cb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffe9cb {
  border: 2px solid #ffe9cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffe9cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 233 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 35 100% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffe9cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffe9cb, #fbffcb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffe9cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 233 203 / 0.35);
}

#ffebcd Blanched Almond ΔE 0.90 #ffe4c4 Bisque ΔE 1.99 #f7e7ce Champagne ΔE 2.44 #ffefd5 Papaya Whip ΔE 2.56 #faebd7 Antique White ΔE 3.59 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 4.69 #ffe4b5 Moccasin ΔE 4.83 #001634 Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Blanched Almond
#ffe9cb  rgb(255, 233, 203)  hsl(35, 100%, 90%)  Blanched Almond
#cbe1ff  rgb(203, 225, 255)  hsl(215, 100%, 90%)  Pale Aqua
#cbffe9  rgb(203, 255, 233)  hsl(155, 100%, 90%)  Magic Mint
#e9cbff  rgb(233, 203, 255)  hsl(275, 100%, 90%)  Mauve