#FFF5EE

#FFF5EE is the hex color Seashell. Here are its RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, and OKLCH values, ready-made shades and palettes, and the text colors that stay readable on it.

This is the nearest named color to #FFF5EE; the exact match is Seashell.

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#FFF5EE color codes

HEX
#FFF5EE
HEX8
#FFF5EEFF
HEX8 (Android)
#FFFFF5EE
RGB
rgb(255, 245, 238)
RGB (%)
100%, 96%, 93%
HSL
hsl(25, 100%, 97%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(25, 7%, 100%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4%, 7%, 0%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.976 0.0143 57.59)
OKLCH (%)
oklch(97.6% 0.0143 57.59)
Decimal
16774638

What color is #FFF5EE?

#FFF5EE sits at 98% lightness and 0.0143 chroma in OKLCH, hue 57.59°. Its nearest named color is Seashell (an exact match).

Shades and tints of #FFF5EE

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#FFF5EE color harmonies

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Monochromatic

Using #FFF5EE in CSS

.text       { color: #FFF5EE; }
.background { background-color: #FFF5EE; }
.border     { border: 2px solid #FFF5EE; }

/* Modern, perceptually uniform */
.text { color: oklch(0.976 0.0143 57.59); }

/* #FFF5EE at 50% transparency */
.overlay { background-color: #FFF5EE80; }

Is #FFF5EE accessible?

#FFF5EE on white text scores 1.07:1; on black text it scores 19.55:1. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #FFF5EE. Recommended text color on a #FFF5EE background: black.

A 19.55:1 vs black
A 1.07:1 vs white
  • AA normal ≥ 4.5 Pass
  • AA large ≥ 3 Pass
  • AAA normal ≥ 7 Pass
  • AAA large ≥ 4.5 Pass

Recommended text color: black

CSS contrast-color() contrast-color(#FFF5EE) → black
APCA Lc experimental 101.1 Lc · body text — preferred (black text)

WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA is the compliance floor; APCA is an optional readability metric.

Related colors

Nearest featured color: White #FFFFFF. See more in the white family on the colors hub.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FFF5EE?
#FFF5EE is Seashell. In RGB it is rgb(255, 245, 238), and in HSL hsl(25, 100%, 97%).
What is #FFF5EE in RGB?
#FFF5EE converts to rgb(255, 245, 238) — red 255, green 245, blue 238.
What text color is readable on #FFF5EE?
Black text — it has the higher contrast ratio (19.55:1) against #FFF5EE. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #FFF5EE.
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