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#FFEAC3 — Pale Vivid Orange

#FFEAC3 is a orange color we call Pale Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Bisque (#FFE4C4). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: bisque (#FFE4C4) — not an exact match. CSS bisque gives you #FFE4C4, a different color; use #FFEAC3 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#FFEAC3 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 #C2D7FF; it also sits naturally between #FFCBC2 and #F6FFC2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FFEAC3 · RGB 255, 234, 195

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Color values

HEX#FFEAC3
RGB255, 234, 195
HSL39°, 100%, 88%
HSV39°, 24%, 100%
CMYK0%, 8%, 24%, 0%
XYZ80.51, 84.05, 63.61
Yxy84.05, 0.3529, 0.3684
CIE-Lab93.47, 1.24, 21.55
Hunter Lab91.68, 1.25, 18.74

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 100% · Green 92% · Blue 76%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 8% · Yellow 24% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #FFEAC3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FFEAC3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FFEAC3

.text { color: #FFEAC3; }
.background { background-color: #FFEAC3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FFEAC3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(255, 234, 195); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(39, 100%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FFEAC3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(255, 234, 195, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FFEAC3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(255, 234, 195, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FFEAC3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FFEAC3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #FFEAC3

#FFDB99#FFCB6B#FFBD42#FFAD14#EB9800#C27E00#946000#6B4600#3D2800#140D00

Tints of #FFEAC3

#FFEBC7#FFEDCC#FFEDCC#FFEFD1#FFF1D6#FFF3DB#FFF4E0#FFF4E0#FFF6E5#FFF8EB

Tones of #FFEAC3

#FBE8C6#F6E7CB#F2E6CF#EEE4D3#E9E3D8#E5E2DC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C2D7FF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.18:1 Fails
Against black text17.81:1 AAA

Best text color on #FFEAC3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FFEAC3

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FFEAC3: ·

How #FFEAC3 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #F6F6CCDeuteranopia · #F7F9CFTritanopia · #FED4D6

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FFEAC3 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffeac5
#FFEAC5 · #FFDBB5 · #6C4E31 · #603F26
Crimson Ruby
#FFCED8 · #FFDDDD · #FFF4DE · #FFE8C4
Palette 8e3200
#8E3200 · #A64B2A · #D7A86E · #FFEBC1
Palette Eb6383
#EB6383 · #FA9191 · #FFE9C5 · #B4F2E1
Palette Ff0000
#FF0000 · #FFA27F · #FFE8C5 · #97BE5A
Palette Ffecc0
#FFECC0 · #FFC29B · #F39F9F · #B95E82

Similar colors

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

#FFEAC5#FFE8C4#FFEBC1#FFE9C5#FFE8C5#FFECC0#FFE7C1#FFEDC7#FFEFC4#FFE8BE#FFE8C8#FFECC8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FFEAC2  ·  #FFEAC4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFEAC3?

#FFEAC3 is Pale Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 255, 234, 195). Its closest standard named color is Bisque.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FFEAC3?

#FFEAC3 is RGB 255, 234, 195 — HSL 39°, 100%, 88% — CMYK 0%, 8%, 24%, 0%.

What colors go with #FFEAC3?

Its complement is #C2D7FF; analogous partners are #FFCBC2 and #F6FFC2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FFEAC3 for text?

Black text on #FFEAC3 has a contrast ratio of 17.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.18:1.