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#fff5ee

Seashell Color

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An extremely pale pink-white named after the interior color of seashells.

Nearest Tailwind class orange-50 #fff7ed · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#fff5ee

RGB

rgb(255, 245, 238)

HSL

hsl(24.7, 100%, 96.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(24.7, 6.7%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 6.7%, 0%)

LAB

lab(97.12, 2.16, 4.55)

LCH

lch(97.12, 5.04, 64.61)

OKLCH

oklch(97.6%, 0.0142, 57.65)

HWB

hwb(24.7, 93.3%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eef8ff

Analogous

#ffeef0

#fff5ee

#fffeee

Triadic

#fff5ee

#eefff5

#f5eeff

Split-complementary

#fff5ee

#eefffe

#eef0ff

Tetradic

#fff5ee

#f8ffee

#eef8ff

#f5eeff

Square

#fff5ee

#f0ffee

#eef8ff

#feeeff

Shades

Seashell Color mixed toward black.

#ffc59c

#ff944a

#f76600

#a44400

#522200

Tints

Seashell Color mixed toward white.

#fff7f1

#fff8f4

#fffaf7

#fffcf9

#fffdfc

Tones

Seashell Color mixed toward gray.

#fef5f0

#fcf6f1

#fbf6f2

#f9f6f4

#f8f6f5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

19.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (19.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#fbfbf0 · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#fbfcf0 · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#fff1f1 · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#f7f7f7 · ΔE 5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #fff5ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#fff5ee]

Related colors

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Peru #cd853f

Linen #faf0e6

Frequently asked questions

Seashell (#fff5ee) is rgb(255, 245, 238) in RGB.

No, #fff5ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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