#F5DFC2 Color
#F5DFC2 is rgb(245, 223, 194) in RGB, hsl(34, 72%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 21%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bisque (#FFE4C4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F5DFC2rgb(245, 223, 194)hsl(34, 72%, 86%)hsv(34, 21%, 96%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 21%, 4%)oklch(91.4% 0.045 74.8)lab(90.08% 4.51 17.16)lch(90.08% 17.74 75.29)What #F5DFC2 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F5DFC2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F5DFC2 Channel Values
How #F5DFC2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 245 · G 223 · B 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 34° · S 72% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 34° · S 21% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 21% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.29:1 vs white · 16.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F5DFC2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #F5DFC2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F5DFC2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F5DFC2
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #F5DFC2 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#F5DFC2#E3E3C2#EAE1C2#E7E7C1#ECE4C2#F8DCDC#F7DDD2#E2E2E2Using #F5DFC2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f5dfc2: #F5DFC2;background-color: #F5DFC2;colors: { 'color-f5dfc2': '#F5DFC2' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.875, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_f5dfc2">#F5DFC2</color>fill="#F5DFC2"More Orange Colors
#F5DFC2 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F5DFC2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F5DFC2?
#F5DFC2 is a lightest orange — rgb(245, 223, 194) in RGB and hsl(34, 72%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bisque (#FFE4C4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.35.
What is the RGB value of #F5DFC2?
#F5DFC2 is rgb(245, 223, 194) — red 245, green 223, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F5DFC2?
#F5DFC2 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 21%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F5DFC2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F5DFC2 scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F5DFC2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F5DFC2 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is bisque (#FFE4C4) at a CIE76 distance of 3.35, which is very hard to tell apart.
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