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#FFEDCA Biscuit

#FFEDCA is a very light white named Biscuit. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 92.9% green and 79.2% blue (rgb(255, 237, 202)). Its HSL value is 40° hue, 100% saturation and 90% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 21% yellow and 0% black. #FFEDCA is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 18.22:1.

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Variations of #FFEDCA

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.

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

How #FFEDCA 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 #FBF1CB
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F6ECC8
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F9EDC9
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FBF1CB
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FCEFCA
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFE7E3
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFEAD6
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EFEFEF
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #F3EEE6

#FFEDCA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.15:1 Very poor#FFEDCA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
18.22:1 Super#FFEDCA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFEDCA in CSS

/* Biscuit */
.color { color: #FFEDCA; }
.background { background-color: #FFEDCA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFEDCA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 237 202);
color: hsl(40 100% 90%);
color: oklch(0.952 0.050 84.0);

#FFEDCA FAQ

What color is #FFEDCA?

#FFEDCA is a very light white. Its closest named color is Biscuit. It belongs to the white color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFEDCA?

#FFEDCA is rgb(255, 237, 202) in RGB, hsl(40, 100%, 90%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 7%, 21%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFEDCA?

The complementary color of #FFEDCA is #CADCFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFEDCA?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFEDCA: 18.22:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFEDCA a warm or cool color?

#FFEDCA is a warm color.