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#FFE4C4

bisque

#FFE4C4 is the CSS named color "bisque", an exact match. In RGB it breaks down to red 255, green 228, and blue 196 out of 255 each. In HSL terms that's a hue of 33°, 100% saturation, and 88% lightness: very light, close to white — it works best as a background with dark text on top, not as text on a light page.

Every format

HEX#ffe4c4
RGBrgb(255, 228, 196)
HSLhsl(33° 100% 88%)
HSBhsb(33° 23% 100%)
OKLCHoklch(93% 0.051 72°)
OKLABoklab(93% 0.016 0.049)
LCHlch(92% 20.2 73°)
CMYKcmyk(0% 11% 23% 0%)

Shades (darker)

#ffe4c4 · #e6ccac · #ceb495 · #b69c7e · #9e8668

Tints (lighter)

#ffe4c4 · #ffe6c6 · #ffe8c8 · #ffebcb · #ffedcd

Shades mix #FFE4C4 toward black in even steps, useful for hover and pressed states in a UI; tints mix it toward white, useful for subtle backgrounds and disabled states that still read as the same color family.

On white: 1.22:1 — fails
On black: 17.15:1 — AAA

Frequently asked

What is #FFE4C4 in RGB?
#FFE4C4 is rgb(255, 228, 196) — red 255, green 228, blue 196 out of 255 each.
Does #FFE4C4 pass WCAG contrast on a white background?
It has a contrast ratio of 1.22:1 against white, which fails for normal text.
What's a good background color to pair with #FFE4C4?
Black text or a black background gives better contrast (17.15:1) than white (1.22:1).

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