#FCE5C7 Hex Color

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#fce5c7 is a luminous, pastel orange with distinct beige undertones. It feels gentle and optimistic, serving as a versatile neutral in web or print layouts. Because it offers high contrast for black text, it functions well as a readable interface background. Pair this shade with deep charcoal or navy to avoid a washed out look. The hex code for this soft, pale tone is #fce5c7.

Questions about #fce5c7

What is #fce5c7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fce5c7 is rgb(252, 229, 199), in HSL hsl(34, 90%, 88%) and in CMYK 0%, 9%, 21%, 1%.
What colors work well with #fce5c7?
This luminous shade pairs effectively with dark, high-contrast neutrals like charcoal or deep navy to prevent a washed-out appearance on digital screens. You can also use it alongside soft earth tones to create a balanced, organic color palette for branding.
Is #fce5c7 readable on white or black?
#fce5c7 has a 1.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.17:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.