#FFE6C7 Color
#FFE6C7 is rgb(255, 230, 199) in RGB, hsl(33, 100%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 10%, 22%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bisque (#FFE4C4), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#FFE6C7rgb(255, 230, 199)hsl(33, 100%, 89%)hsv(33, 22%, 100%)cmyk(0%, 10%, 22%, 0%)oklch(93.7% 0.049 73.1)lab(92.77% 5.36 18.45)lch(92.77% 19.21 73.79)What #FFE6C7 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 #FFE6C7, 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.
#FFE6C7 Channel Values
How #FFE6C7 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 230 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 100% · L 89% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 22% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 10% · Y 22% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.21:1 vs white · 17.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FFE6C7 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 #FFE6C7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FFE6C7; 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 #FFE6C7
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 #FFE6C7 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.
#FFE6C7#EBEBC7#F3E9C7#EFEFC6#F5EBC6#FFE2E2#FFE4D8#EAEAEAUsing #FFE6C7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ffe6c7: #FFE6C7;background-color: #FFE6C7;colors: { 'color-ffe6c7': '#FFE6C7' }Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.902, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_ffe6c7">#FFE6C7</color>fill="#FFE6C7"More Orange Colors
#FFE6C7 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#FFE6C7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #FFE6C7?
#FFE6C7 is a lightest orange — rgb(255, 230, 199) in RGB and hsl(33, 100%, 89%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bisque (#FFE4C4), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.17.
What is the RGB value of #FFE6C7?
#FFE6C7 is rgb(255, 230, 199) — red 255, green 230, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #FFE6C7?
#FFE6C7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 10%, 22%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #FFE6C7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #FFE6C7 scores 1.21:1 against white and 17.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #FFE6C7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #FFE6C7 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 1.17, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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