Navajowhite — #FFDEAD
#FFDEAD is a very light, vivid orange. It is the CSS named color navajowhite.
Color values
| HEX | #FFDEAD |
| RGB | rgb(255, 222, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 100%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13%, 32%, 0%) |
| Decimal | 16768685 |
| CSS | color: #FFDEAD; |
| Android | 0xFFFFDEAD |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 1.000, green: 0.871, blue: 0.678, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #FFDEAD | 1.29:1 — AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail |
| Black text on #FFDEAD | 16.30:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass |
| Recommended text color | black |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #FFDEAD
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #FFDEAD and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #FFDEAD
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #FFDEAD in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #FFDEAD; background-color: #FFDEAD; }
.element { color: rgb(255 222 173); }
.element { color: hsl(36 100% 84%); }
/* Tailwind arbitrary value */
<div class="bg-[#FFDEAD] text-black">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #FFDEAD;
Frequently asked questions
What color is #FFDEAD?
#FFDEAD is a very light, vivid orange, which CSS calls navajowhite. Its hue sits at 36° on the color wheel, with 100% saturation and 84% lightness.
What is #FFDEAD in RGB?
#FFDEAD converts to rgb(255, 222, 173) — 255 red, 222 green and 173 blue.
What is #FFDEAD in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 32%, 0%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #FFDEAD be white or black?
Black gives the better contrast ratio (16.30:1 versus 1.29:1).
What is the complementary color of #FFDEAD?
#ADCEFF — the hue directly opposite #FFDEAD on the color wheel.