#FED3A5 Hex Color
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Pale peach-orange, soft and milky. #fed3a5 carries little saturation, so it reads mellow rather than loud, and it shines as a full background in spring layouts, food packaging, and baby brands. Black text hits about 15:1 contrast on it, well past AA for body copy. Give it weight with terracotta or deep brown accents, since it can wash out next to plain white. The hex code for this shade is #fed3a5.
Questions about #fed3a5
What is #fed3a5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #fed3a5 is rgb(254, 211, 165), in HSL hsl(31, 98%, 82%) and in CMYK 0%, 17%, 35%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #fed3a5?
Deeper warm tones like terracotta and olive give #fed3a5 weight, since it can wash out beside plain white. For text, black reads best at about 15.1:1 contrast, comfortably above the 4.5:1 WCAG AA threshold.
Is #fed3a5 readable on white or black?
#fed3a5 has a 1.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.07:1 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.