#ffe28c

Color #ffe28c

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 7.91 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ffe28c

RGB

rgb(255, 226, 140)

HSL

hsl(44.9, 100%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(44.9, 45.1%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 45.1%, 0%)

LAB

lab(90.57, -1.12, 45.55)

LCH

lch(90.57, 45.56, 91.41)

OKLCH

oklch(91.8%, 0.1103, 91.45)

HWB

hwb(44.9, 54.9%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8ca9ff

Analogous

#ffa98c

#ffe28c

#e3ff8c

Triadic

#ffe28c

#8cffe2

#e28cff

Split-complementary

#ffe28c

#8ce3ff

#a98cff

Tetradic

#ffe28c

#a9ff8c

#8ca9ff

#e28cff

Square

#ffe28c

#8cffa9

#8ca9ff

#ff8ce3

Shades

Color #ffe28c mixed toward black.

#ffd24a

#ffc109

#c69400

#846300

#423100

Tints

Color #ffe28c mixed toward white.

#ffe79f

#ffecb3

#fff1c6

#fff5d9

#fffaec

Tones

Color #ffe28c mixed toward gray.

#f5dd96

#ecd99f

#e2d4a9

#d9cfb3

#cfcabc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f3f3a6 · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#f5f7ac · ΔE 9.4

Tritanopia

#feb8bb · ΔE 32.7

Achromatopsia

#e4e4e4 · ΔE 22.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffe28c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffe28c]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Floral White #fffaf0

Gold #ffd700

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#ffe28c (#ffe28c) is rgb(255, 226, 140) in RGB.

No, #ffe28c 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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