#FFE1CC Color
#FFE1CC is rgb(255, 225, 204) in RGB, hsl(25, 100%, 90%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 20%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lumber (#FFE4CD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FFE1CCrgb(255, 225, 204)hsl(25, 100%, 90%)hsv(25, 20%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 20%, 0%)oklch(92.9% 0.043 57.1)lab(91.63% 8.30 14.30)lch(91.63% 16.54 59.86)What #FFE1CC 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 #FFE1CC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.
#FFE1CC Channel Values
How #FFE1CC 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 255 · G 225 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 25° · S 100% · L 90% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 25° · S 20% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 20% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.24:1 vs white · 16.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FFE1CC 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 #FFE1CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FFE1CC; 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 #FFE1CC
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 #FFE1CC 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.
#FFE1CC#E6E6CC#F1E4CC#EBEBCB#F4E7CB#FFDEDE#FFE0D7#E6E6E6Using #FFE1CC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ffe1cc: #FFE1CC;background-color: #FFE1CC;colors: { 'color-ffe1cc': '#FFE1CC' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.882, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_ffe1cc">#FFE1CC</color>fill="#FFE1CC"More Orange Colors
#FFE1CC sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FFE1CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FFE1CC?
#FFE1CC is a lightest orange — rgb(255, 225, 204) in RGB and hsl(25, 100%, 90%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lumber (#FFE4CD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.63.
What is the RGB value of #FFE1CC?
#FFE1CC is rgb(255, 225, 204) — red 255, green 225, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FFE1CC?
#FFE1CC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 20%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FFE1CC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FFE1CC scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FFE1CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FFE1CC 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 5.48, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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