orange color
Bisque
Bisque is #FFE4C4, a warm orange with hue 33°, saturation 100% and luminance 0.8073. Beside Champagne, it is darker and more saturated. Of the two standard text choices, black text gives the higher contrast at 17.15:1.
Nearest-color comparison
Bisque #FFE4C4 vs Champagne #F7E7CE: RGB distance 13.2 and contrast 1.01:1. Compare hue, luminance, saturation, WCAG and practical use.
Bisque and Champagne are very close, with an RGB distance of 13.2. Champagne is lighter by 0.0065, and Bisque is more saturated by 28 percentage points. Their mutual contrast is 1.01:1. The pair is too close for a readable foreground/background combination and works better as neighboring palette colors.
The main measurable differences between Bisque and Champagne across RGB distance, luminance, hue, saturation, and contrast.
orange color
Bisque is #FFE4C4, a warm orange with hue 33°, saturation 100% and luminance 0.8073. Beside Champagne, it is darker and more saturated. Of the two standard text choices, black text gives the higher contrast at 17.15:1.
orange color
Champagne is #F7E7CE, a warm orange with hue 37°, saturation 72% and luminance 0.8138. Beside Bisque, it is lighter and less saturated. Of the two standard text choices, black text gives the higher contrast at 17.28:1.
Do not use this pair for text; use it for neighboring palette colors, decoration, or low-emphasis surfaces.
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Machine-readable data
Structured comparison data for Bisque and Champagne, including color systems, RGB distance, HSL deltas, contrast, accessibility guidance, use cases, and API links.
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