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#F5DEB3

Wheat Color — #F5DEB3

Complete color reference for #F5DEB3: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#F5DEB3
RGBrgb(245, 222, 179)
HSLhsl(39, 77%, 83%)
HSVhsv(39, 27%, 96%)
CMYKC:0% M:9% Y:27% K:4%
CSS Colorwheat
Decimal16113331
Luminance0.7491

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#F5DEB3 on White
Ratio: 1.31:1 — Fail
#F5DEB3 on Black
Ratio: 15.98:1 — AAA
White on #F5DEB3
Ratio: 1.31:1 — Fail
Black on #F5DEB3
Ratio: 15.98:1 — AAA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#FFFDFB
100#FEFAF4
200#FCF5E8
300#FBF0DD
400#F9EACE
500#F5DEB3
600#C4B28F
700#93856B
800#625948
900#3D382D

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #F5DEB3?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(245, 222, 179). The red channel is 245, green is 222, and blue is 179 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #F5DEB3?

The HSL value is hsl(39, 77%, 83%). Hue is 39°, saturation is 77%, and lightness is 83%.

Does #F5DEB3 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #F5DEB3 achieves a 1.31:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 15.98:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #F5DEB3?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #F5DEB3 is #B2CAF5.