Moccasin
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Moccasin is a luminous, unsaturated beige with subtle yellow undertones. It serves as a gentle, neutral background for modern design projects. Because black text maintains a 17.0:1 contrast ratio against this shade, it provides excellent readability for body copy. The hex code for Moccasin is #ffe4b5. Pair it with dark charcoal rather than white to keep the interface looking polished and grounded.
Questions about Moccasin
What is the hex code for Moccasin?
Moccasin is #ffe4b5. In RGB that is rgb(255, 228, 181), in HSL hsl(38, 100%, 85%) and in CMYK 0%, 11%, 29%, 0%.
What colors pair best with Moccasin #ffe4b5?
Is Moccasin #ffe4b5 a warm or cool color?
Moccasin is distinctly warm due to its subtle yellow undertones, which give the shade a creamy, inviting quality. It avoids feeling overly sterile or clinical, making it an ideal choice for wellness, hospitality, or lifestyle branding projects.
Is Moccasin readable on white or black?
Moccasin has a 1.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.01:1 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.