HEX atlas value

#F6DD98

#F6DD98 is a warm orange HEX color close to Soft Peach. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 246, 221, 152, HSL 44, 84%, 78%, has luminance 0.7357, and belongs to the pastel group.

#F6DD98 Sample readable text
HEX #F6DD98
RGB rgb(246, 221, 152)
HSL hsl(44 84% 78%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 10, 38, 4)
Luminance 0.7357
Contrast Black 15.71:1White 1.34:1

CSS

--color-f6dd98: #F6DD98;
.background-f6dd98 { background-color: #F6DD98; }
.text-f6dd98 { color: #F6DD98; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.7357
Black text15.71:1AA Pass
White text1.34:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#F6DD98","rgb":[246,221,152],"hsl":[44,84,78],"cmyk":[0,10,38,4],"luminance":0.7357,"contrast":{"black":15.71,"white":1.34}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":15.71,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.34,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#FDF9EC","hex":"#FDF9EC","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.94,"contrastWhite":1.05,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#E0F698","hex":"#E0F698","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.81,"contrastWhite":1.18,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pale Goldenrod","hex":"#EEE8AA","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.76,"contrastWhite":1.25,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Vanilla","hex":"#F3E5AB","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.61,"contrastWhite":1.26,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#FFE18F","hex":"#FFE18F","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.42,"contrastWhite":1.28,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","pastel","pastel orange","Soft Peach adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","soft UI backgrounds"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/f6dd98.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/soft-peach.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/khaki.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/vanilla.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#98B1F6","analogous":["#F6AE98","#E0F698"],"triadic":["#98F6DD","#DD98F6"],"tetradic":["#98F6AE","#98B1F6","#F698E0"],"splitComplementary":["#98E0F6","#AE98F6"],"monochromatic":["#FDF9EC","#F6DD98","#EFC143"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FDF9EC","dark":"#EFC143","saturated":"#FFE18F","desaturated":"#EAD7A4","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFECB8"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"soft-peach","name":"Soft Peach","hex":"#FAD7A0","distance":10.770329614269007},{"slug":"khaki","name":"Khaki","hex":"#F0E68C","distance":16.15549442140351},{"slug":"vanilla","name":"Vanilla","hex":"#F3E5AB","distance":20.83266665599966},{"slug":"pale-goldenrod","name":"Pale Goldenrod","hex":"#EEE8AA","distance":22.561028345356956},{"slug":"navajo-white","name":"Navajo White","hex":"#FFDEAD","distance":22.869193252058544}]

HEX meaning and use

About #F6DD98

#F6DD98 is classified as a warm orange value with pastel visual character. #F6DD98 is visually closest to Soft Peach, a named orange color with HEX #FAD7A0.

The RGB channels are 246, 221, and 152, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 44deg with 84% saturation and 78% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and soft UI backgrounds. Its luminance is 0.7357, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 10.77, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text15.71:1AA Pass
White text1.34:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #F6DD98 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000015.71:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.34:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#FDF9EC#000000 text · best 19.94:1#FDF9EC
#E0F698#000000 text · best 17.81:1#E0F698
Pale Goldenrod#000000 text · best 16.76:1#EEE8AA
Vanilla#000000 text · best 16.61:1#F3E5AB
#FFE18F#000000 text · best 16.42:1#FFE18F

Generated Palette

#F6DD98#F6DD98
#98B1F6#98B1F6
#F6AE98#F6AE98
#E0F698#E0F698
#FDF9EC#FDF9EC
#EFC143#EFC143

Color Harmonies

#98B1F6#98B1F6
#F6AE98#F6AE98
#E0F698#E0F698
#98F6DD#98F6DD
#DD98F6#DD98F6

Variants

#FDF9EC#FDF9EC
#EFC143#EFC143
#FFE18F#FFE18F
#EAD7A4#EAD7A4
White#FFFFFF
#FFECB8#FFECB8

Nearest Named Colors