FFE5CD

#FFE5CD closest to Bisque

#FFE5CD is a very light, muted orange; the closest named color is Bisque. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 89.8% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(255, 229, 205)). Its HSL value is 29° hue, 100% saturation and 90% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 20% yellow and 0% black. #FFE5CD is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.34:1.

#FFE5CD color conversion

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Variations of #FFE5CD

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.

#FFE5CD 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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#FFE5CD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFE5CD 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 #F4ECCD
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EEE6CC
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F3E6CC
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F4ECCD
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F7E9CD
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFDFDE
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFE3D5
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E9E9E9
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #EFE8E3

#FFE5CD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.21:1 Very poor#FFE5CD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.34:1 Super#FFE5CD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFE5CD in CSS

/* Bisque */
.color { color: #FFE5CD; }
.background { background-color: #FFE5CD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFE5CD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 229 205);
color: hsl(29 100% 90%);
color: oklch(0.937 0.043 65.0);

#FFE5CD FAQ

What color is #FFE5CD?

#FFE5CD is a very light, muted orange. Its closest named color is Bisque. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFE5CD?

#FFE5CD is rgb(255, 229, 205) in RGB, hsl(29, 100%, 90%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 10%, 20%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFE5CD?

The complementary color of #FFE5CD is #CDE7FF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFE5CD?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFE5CD: 17.34:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFE5CD a warm or cool color?

#FFE5CD is a warm color.