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#FFE8A1 closest to Eggnog

#FFE8A1 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Eggnog. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 91.0% green and 63.1% blue (rgb(255, 232, 161)). Its HSL value is 45° hue, 100% saturation and 82% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 37% yellow and 0% black. #FFE8A1 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.31:1.

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Variations of #FFE8A1

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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#FFE8A1 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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#FFE8A1 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #FFE8A1 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #FDECA3
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F7E59C
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F9E69E
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FDECA3
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FDEAA2
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFDDD6
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFE4BC
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E9E9E9
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #EFE9DA

#FFE8A1 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.21:1 Very poor#FFE8A1 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.31:1 Super#FFE8A1 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFE8A1 in CSS

/* Eggnog */
.color { color: #FFE8A1; }
.background { background-color: #FFE8A1; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFE8A1; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 232 161);
color: hsl(45 100% 82%);
color: oklch(0.934 0.093 92.2);

#FFE8A1 FAQ

What color is #FFE8A1?

#FFE8A1 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Eggnog. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFE8A1?

#FFE8A1 is rgb(255, 232, 161) in RGB, hsl(45, 100%, 82%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 9%, 37%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFE8A1?

The complementary color of #FFE8A1 is #A1B8FF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFE8A1?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFE8A1: 17.31:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFE8A1 a warm or cool color?

#FFE8A1 is a warm color.