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#FFEBCC Color

#FFEBCC is rgb(255, 235, 204) in RGB, hsl(36, 100%, 90%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 20%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blanched Almond (#FFEBCD), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FFEBCC
HEX#FFEBCC
RGBrgb(255, 235, 204)
HSLhsl(36, 100%, 90%)
HSVhsv(36, 20%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 20%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(94.8% 0.046 78.8)
LABlab(94.08% 3.48 17.70)
LCHlch(94.08% 18.03 78.86)

What #FFEBCC 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 #FFEBCC, 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.

#FFEBCC Channel Values

How #FFEBCC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 255 · G 235 · B 2048-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 36° · S 100% · L 90%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 36° · S 20% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 8% · Y 20% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.17:1 vs white · 18.01:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FFEBCC 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text18.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #FFEBCC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #FFEBCC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FFEBCC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #FFEBCC

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #FFEBCC.

How #FFEBCC 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.

Typical#FFEBCC
Protanopia#EFEFCC
Protanomaly#F5EDCC
Deuteranopia#F2F2CB
Deuteranomaly#F7EFCC
Tritanopia#FFE7E7
Tritanomaly#FFE9DD
Achromatopsia#EDEDED

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FFEBCC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ffebcc: #FFEBCC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FFEBCC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ffebcc': '#FFEBCC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.922, blue: 0.800)
Android XML<color name="color_ffebcc">#FFEBCC</color>
SVG fillfill="#FFEBCC"

More Orange Colors

#FFEBCC sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FFEBCC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FFEBCC?

#FFEBCC is a lightest orange — rgb(255, 235, 204) in RGB and hsl(36, 100%, 90%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blanched Almond (#FFEBCD), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.5.

What is the RGB value of #FFEBCC?

#FFEBCC is rgb(255, 235, 204) — red 255, green 235, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FFEBCC?

#FFEBCC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 20%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FFEBCC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FFEBCC scores 1.17:1 against white and 18.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FFEBCC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FFEBCC 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 blanchedalmond (#FFEBCD) at a CIE76 distance of 0.5, which is indistinguishable to the eye.

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