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#FFE6CB closest to Bisque

#FFE6CB is a very light, muted orange; the closest named color is Bisque. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 90.2% green and 79.6% blue (rgb(255, 230, 203)). Its HSL value is 31° hue, 100% saturation and 90% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 20% yellow and 0% black. #FFE6CB is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.43:1.

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Variations of #FFE6CB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#FFE6CB 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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#FFE6CB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFE6CB 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 #F5ECCC
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EFE7C9
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F4E7CA
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F5ECCC
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F8EACB
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFE0DE
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFE4D4
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EAEAEA
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #EFE9E3

#FFE6CB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.20:1 Very poor#FFE6CB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.43:1 Super#FFE6CB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFE6CB in CSS

/* Bisque */
.color { color: #FFE6CB; }
.background { background-color: #FFE6CB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFE6CB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 230 203);
color: hsl(31 100% 90%);
color: oklch(0.938 0.045 69.4);

#FFE6CB FAQ

What color is #FFE6CB?

#FFE6CB 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 #FFE6CB?

#FFE6CB is rgb(255, 230, 203) in RGB, hsl(31, 100%, 90%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 10%, 20%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFE6CB?

The complementary color of #FFE6CB is #CBE4FF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFE6CB?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFE6CB: 17.43:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFE6CB a warm or cool color?

#FFE6CB is a warm color.