FFE0AB

#FFE0AB closest to Honey Bee

#FFE0AB is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Honey Bee. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 87.8% green and 67.1% blue (rgb(255, 224, 171)). Its HSL value is 38° hue, 100% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 33% yellow and 0% black. #FFE0AB is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.50:1.

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Variations of #FFE0AB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#FFE0AB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#FFE0AB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFE0AB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F5E7AC
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EEDFA7
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F3E0A9
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F5E7AC
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F8E4AC
  • Tritanopia 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFD6D2
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFDCBE
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E4E4E4
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #EBE3D8

#FFE0AB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.27:1 Very poor#FFE0AB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.50:1 Super#FFE0AB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFE0AB in CSS

/* Honey Bee */
.color { color: #FFE0AB; }
.background { background-color: #FFE0AB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFE0AB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 224 171);
color: hsl(38 100% 84%);
color: oklch(0.920 0.076 80.8);

#FFE0AB FAQ

What color is #FFE0AB?

#FFE0AB is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Honey Bee. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFE0AB?

#FFE0AB is rgb(255, 224, 171) in RGB, hsl(38, 100%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 12%, 33%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFE0AB?

The complementary color of #FFE0AB is #ABCAFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFE0AB?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFE0AB: 16.50:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFE0AB a warm or cool color?

#FFE0AB is a warm color.