#F5E5C1 Color Information

Hex color code: #F5E5C1

A airy orange shade, #F5E5C1 appears as (245, 229, 193) in RGB and (42°, 72%, 86%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameBisque
HEX
#F5E5C1
RGB
245, 229, 193
HSL
42°, 72%, 86%
CMYK
0%, 7%, 21%, 4%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #F5E5C1;
background-color: #F5E5C1;
border-color: #F5E5C1;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #F5E5C1;
border: 2px solid #F5E5C1;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#F5E5C1]
text-[#F5E5C1]
border-[#F5E5C1]
shadow-[0_0_10px_F5E5C1]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F5E5C1, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #F5E5C1; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #F5E5C1; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #F5E5C1; background-color: #F5E5C115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #F5E5C120; border-left: 4px solid #F5E5C1; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #F5E5C1; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #F5E5C1 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

245, 229, 193

Red: 245 / Green: 229 / Blue: 193

HSL

42°, 72%, 86%

Hue: 42° / Saturation: 72% / Lightness: 86%

CMYK

0%, 7%, 21%, 4%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 7% / Yellow: 21% / Key: 4%

What color is #F5E5C1?

#F5E5C1 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #F5E5C1 to RGB:

rgb(245, 229, 193)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #F5E5C1 to HSL:

hsl(42, 72%, 86%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #F5E5C1 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 7%, 21%, 4%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A airy orange tone, #F5E5C1 has RGB (245, 229, 193) and HSL (42°, 72%, 86%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #F5E5C1 is #C2D1F5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #F5CCC2.

Use #F5E5C1 in CSS: color: #F5E5C1 or background-color: #F5E5C1. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #F5E5C1

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 16.86:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F5E5C1?

#F5E5C1 is a airy orange color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #F5E5C1?

#F5E5C1 in RGB is (245, 229, 193) - 245 red, 229 green, and 193 blue.

How to use #F5E5C1 in CSS?

Use #F5E5C1 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #F5E5C1?

#C2D1F5 (complementary), #F5CCC2 (analogous), and #EACA80 (lighter shade) work well with #F5E5C1.