#FED9BC Hex Color
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Delicate Dawn is a pale, desaturated orange with a gentle warmth. Because it remains high-contrast against black text, it works as an accessible background for small body type where typical pastels fail. Use the hex code #fed9bc in spring-themed designs or baby products to project a soft, optimistic mood without overwhelming the viewer. Pair it with charcoal gray to ground its airy, light-hearted personality.
Questions about Delicate Dawn
What is the hex code for Delicate Dawn?
Delicate Dawn is #fed9bc. In RGB that is rgb(254, 217, 188), in HSL hsl(26, 97%, 87%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 26%, 0%.
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Is Delicate Dawn readable on white or black?
Delicate Dawn has a 1.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.86:1 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.