#ffddcb

Color #ffddcb

A vivid, highly saturated very light orange.

Closest named color Bisque #ffe4c4 · ΔE 7.59 Nearest Tailwind class red-100 #ffe2e2 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ffddcb

RGB

rgb(255, 221, 203)

HSL

hsl(20.8, 100%, 89.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(20.8, 20.4%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 20.4%, 0%)

LAB

lab(90.45, 9.02, 13.17)

LCH

lch(90.45, 15.96, 55.59)

OKLCH

oklch(92.1%, 0.045, 49.69)

HWB

hwb(20.8, 79.6%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cbedff

Analogous

#ffcbd3

#ffddcb

#fff7cb

Triadic

#ffddcb

#cbffdd

#ddcbff

Split-complementary

#ffddcb

#cbfff7

#cbd3ff

Tetradic

#ffddcb

#edffcb

#cbedff

#ddcbff

Square

#ffddcb

#d3ffcb

#cbedff

#f7cbff

Shades

Color #ffddcb mixed toward black.

#ffab7f

#ff7932

#e54f00

#993500

#4c1a00

Tints

Color #ffddcb mixed toward white.

#ffe3d4

#ffe8dc

#ffeee5

#fff4ee

#fff9f6

Tones

Color #ffddcb mixed toward gray.

#fbdecf

#f6e0d4

#f2e1d8

#eee2dc

#e9e4e1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f1f1d0 · ΔE 17.7

Deuteranopia

#f3f5d1 · ΔE 18.9

Tritanopia

#fdd3d4 · ΔE 9.2

Achromatopsia

#e4e4e4 · ΔE 13.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffddcb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffddcb]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#ffddcb (#ffddcb) is rgb(255, 221, 203) in RGB.

No, #ffddcb is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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