#ffe495

Color #ffe495

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 8.41 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#ffe495

RGB

rgb(255, 228, 149)

HSL

hsl(44.7, 100%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(44.7, 41.6%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 41.6%, 0%)

LAB

lab(91.2, -1.24, 41.89)

LCH

lch(91.2, 41.91, 91.7)

OKLCH

oklch(92.4%, 0.1024, 91.29)

HWB

hwb(44.7, 58.4%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#95b0ff

Analogous

#ffaf95

#ffe495

#e5ff95

Triadic

#ffe495

#95ffe4

#e495ff

Split-complementary

#ffe495

#95e5ff

#af95ff

Tetradic

#ffe495

#b0ff95

#95b0ff

#e495ff

Square

#ffe495

#95ffaf

#95b0ff

#ff95e5

Shades

Color #ffe495 mixed toward black.

#ffd352

#ffc20e

#ca9600

#876400

#433200

Tints

Color #ffe495 mixed toward white.

#ffe8a7

#ffedb8

#fff1ca

#fff6dc

#fffaed

Tones

Color #ffe495 mixed toward gray.

#f6e09e

#eddba7

#e4d7af

#dcd3b8

#d3cec1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f4f4ad · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#f5f7b2 · ΔE 8.9

Tritanopia

#febdc0 · ΔE 31.2

Achromatopsia

#e6e6e6 · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ffe495;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffe495]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Frequently asked questions

#ffe495 (#ffe495) is rgb(255, 228, 149) in RGB.

No, #ffe495 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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