#ffefcb

Color #ffefcb

A vivid, highly saturated very light orange.

Closest named color Blanched Almond #ffebcd · ΔE 3.44 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ffefcb

RGB

rgb(255, 239, 203)

HSL

hsl(41.5, 100%, 89.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(41.5, 20.4%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 20.4%, 0%)

LAB

lab(94.87, -0.19, 19.39)

LCH

lch(94.87, 19.39, 90.56)

OKLCH

oklch(95.6%, 0.0499, 86.9)

HWB

hwb(41.5, 79.6%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cbdbff

Analogous

#ffd5cb

#ffefcb

#f5ffcb

Triadic

#ffefcb

#cbffef

#efcbff

Split-complementary

#ffefcb

#cbf5ff

#d5cbff

Tetradic

#ffefcb

#dbffcb

#cbdbff

#efcbff

Square

#ffefcb

#cbffd5

#cbdbff

#ffcbf5

Shades

Color #ffefcb mixed toward black.

#ffd77f

#ffc032

#e59e00

#996a00

#4c3500

Tints

Color #ffefcb mixed toward white.

#fff2d4

#fff4dc

#fff7e5

#fffaee

#fffcf6

Tones

Color #ffefcb mixed toward gray.

#fbedcf

#f6ecd4

#f2ead8

#eee8dc

#e9e7e1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

18.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (18.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f8f8d4 · ΔE 6.5

Deuteranopia

#f9fad7 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#fedcdd · ΔE 19.6

Achromatopsia

#f0f0f0 · ΔE 13.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffefcb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffefcb]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#ffefcb (#ffefcb) is rgb(255, 239, 203) in RGB.

No, #ffefcb 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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