HEX atlas value

#F8DDAB

#F8DDAB is a warm orange HEX color close to Navajo White. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 248, 221, 171, HSL 39, 85%, 82%, has luminance 0.7461, and belongs to the pastel group.

orange warm pastel

#F8DDAB Sample readable text

HEX #F8DDAB

RGB rgb(248, 221, 171)

HSL hsl(39 85% 82%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 11, 31, 3)

Luminance 0.7461

Contrast Black 15.92:1White 1.32:1

CSS

--color-f8ddab: #F8DDAB;
.background-f8ddab { background-color: #F8DDAB; }
.text-f8ddab { color: #F8DDAB; }

Luminance0.7461

Black text15.92:1AA Pass

White text1.32:1AA 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

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#F8DDAB","rgb":[248,221,171],"hsl":[39,85,82],"cmyk":[0,11,31,3],"luminance":0.7461,"contrast":{"black":15.92,"white":1.32}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":15.92,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.32,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#ECF8AA","hex":"#ECF8AA","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.57,"contrastWhite":1.13,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Peach","hex":"#FFE5B4","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.12,"contrastWhite":1.23,"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":"#FFDFA3","hex":"#FFDFA3","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.34,"contrastWhite":1.29,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","pastel","pastel orange","Navajo White adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","soft UI backgrounds"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/f8ddab.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/navajo-white.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/wheat.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/vanilla.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#AAC5F8","analogous":["#F8B6AA","#ECF8AA"],"triadic":["#AAF8DD","#DDAAF8"],"tetradic":["#AAF8B6","#AAC5F8","#F8AAEC"],"splitComplementary":["#AAECF8","#B6AAF8"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#F8DDAB","#F1BB55"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#F1BB55","saturated":"#FFDFA3","desaturated":"#EEDAB4","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFEDCC"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"navajo-white","name":"Navajo White","hex":"#FFDEAD","distance":7.3484692283495345},{"slug":"wheat","name":"Wheat","hex":"#F5DEB3","distance":8.602325267042627},{"slug":"vanilla","name":"Vanilla","hex":"#F3E5AB","distance":9.433981132056603},{"slug":"soft-peach","name":"Soft Peach","hex":"#FAD7A0","distance":12.68857754044952},{"slug":"peach","name":"Peach","hex":"#FFE5B4","distance":13.92838827718412}]

HEX meaning and use

About #F8DDAB

#F8DDAB is classified as a warm orange value with pastel visual character. #F8DDAB is visually closest to Navajo White, a named orange color with HEX #FFDEAD.

The RGB channels are 248, 221, and 171, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 39deg with 85% saturation and 82% 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 0.7461, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 7.35, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text15.92:1AA Pass

White text1.32:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #F8DDAB needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000015.92:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.32:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

#ECF8AA#000000 text · best 18.57:1#ECF8AA

Peach#000000 text · best 17.12:1#FFE5B4

Vanilla#000000 text · best 16.61:1#F3E5AB

#FFDFA3#000000 text · best 16.34:1#FFDFA3

Generated Palette

#F8DDAB#F8DDAB

#AAC5F8#AAC5F8

#F8B6AA#F8B6AA

#ECF8AA#ECF8AA

White#FFFFFF

#F1BB55#F1BB55

Color Harmonies

#AAC5F8#AAC5F8

#F8B6AA#F8B6AA

#ECF8AA#ECF8AA

#AAF8DD#AAF8DD

#DDAAF8#DDAAF8

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#F1BB55#F1BB55

#FFDFA3#FFDFA3

#EEDAB4#EEDAB4

White#FFFFFF

#FFEDCC#FFEDCC

Nearest Named Colors

Navajo White#FFDEAD

Wheat#F5DEB3

Vanilla#F3E5AB

Soft Peach#FAD7A0

Peach#FFE5B4

#F8DDAB

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #F8DDAB

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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