#FCEADF Hex Color
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This pale, luminous orange sits near grey, offering a muted warmth that avoids being overwhelming. The hex code #fceadf works best as a clean background color rather than for fine details, which can get lost against it. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate blue to ground its lightness. Black text remains highly readable over this shade, making it a functional choice for accessible UI design.
Questions about #fceadf
What is #fceadf in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fceadf is rgb(252, 234, 223), in HSL hsl(23, 83%, 93%) and in CMYK 0%, 7%, 12%, 1%.
How should I use #fceadf in my design projects?
#fceadf serves best as a subtle background color rather than a primary foreground element, as it lacks the contrast needed for fine details. It provides a clean, airy foundation that allows darker elements like charcoal or deep blues to stand out without appearing harsh.
Is #fceadf readable on white or black?
#fceadf has a 1.16:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.97:1 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.