Palettes / Colors / #FFE1AF

#FFE1AF — Pale Vivid Orange

#FFE1AF is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color NavajoWhite (#FFDEAD). It belongs to the orange family.

#FFE1AF is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #ADCDFF; it also sits naturally between #FFB7AD and #F5FFAD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 88% · Blue 69%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 31% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #FFE1AF

.text { color: #FFE1AF; }
.background { background-color: #FFE1AF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFE1AF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 225, 175); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(37, 100%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFE1AF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 225, 175, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFE1AF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 225, 175, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFE1AF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFE1AF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FFE1AF

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Tones of #FFE1AF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ADCDFF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FFE1AF: #000000.

How #FFE1AF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #FFE1AF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FFE1AF rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFE1AF?

#FFE1AF is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 255, 225, 175). Its closest standard named color is NavajoWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFE1AF?

#FFE1AF is RGB 255, 225, 175 — HSL 37°, 100%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 31%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFE1AF?

Its complement is #ADCDFF; analogous partners are #FFB7AD and #F5FFAD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFE1AF for text?

Black text on #FFE1AF has a contrast ratio of 16.64:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.26:1.