#FFEFDE Hex Color
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This luminous, pale orange sits between a soft cream and a muted peach. Its desaturated character makes #ffefde a fantastic supporting tone for autumn palettes, offering warmth without overpowering the design. Pair it with charcoal or deep navy for high-contrast legibility, as black text remains readable against this light background. Use this hex code as a gentle base for playful branding or food-focused UI.
Questions about #ffefde
What is #ffefde in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffefde is rgb(255, 239, 222), in HSL hsl(31, 100%, 94%) and in CMYK 0%, 6%, 13%, 0%.
Does #ffefde read as a warm or cool color?
#ffefde is firmly a warm color, sitting at the intersection of cream and peach. Its subtle orange influence brings a feeling of comfort and approachability, making it an excellent choice for designs that need to feel inviting, organic, or seasonally autumnal.
Is #ffefde readable on white or black?
#ffefde has a 1.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.65:1 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.