#FFEAD5 Hex Color
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#ffead5 is a luminous, very unsaturated orange with a soft peach undertone. Its high lightness gives layouts an optimistic, playful feel, while the muted chroma keeps it approachable. Use it as a warm supporting tone for food packaging, youth campaigns, autumn graphics, or construction safety themes. Black text reads clearly on this hex code, including small body copy.
Questions about #ffead5
What is #ffead5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffead5 is rgb(255, 234, 213), in HSL hsl(30, 100%, 92%) and in CMYK 0%, 8%, 16%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ffead5?
#ffead5 pairs well with dark navy, charcoal, muted teal, and earthy brown because those deeper or cooler tones give its pale orange base enough definition without overpowering its soft, low-saturation character. Use those darker tones for text, borders, or small accents while #ffead5 handles larger surfaces.
Is #ffead5 readable on white or black?
#ffead5 has a 1.16:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.98:1 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.