#FFE6D4 Hex Color
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Soft peach, heavy on the cream. The hex code #ffe6d4 is a very light, unsaturated orange that reads gentle rather than bold, which makes it a strong 60% base for food, beverage, and autumn layouts. Black text sits at about 17.5:1 contrast on it, well past WCAG AA. Try pairing it with terracotta or deep teal so its paleness has something to lean on.
Questions about #ffe6d4
What is #ffe6d4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffe6d4 is rgb(255, 230, 212), in HSL hsl(25, 100%, 92%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 17%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ffe6d4?
Deep teal and terracotta both flatter #ffe6d4, since their richer saturation offsets its pale creaminess. For text and interface details, charcoal or near-black works best.
Is #ffe6d4 readable on white or black?
#ffe6d4 has a 1.19:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.52:1 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.