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Wheat

#F5DEB3

Color conversions

Reference values for common CSS, design, and accessibility formats.

FormatValueCopy
HEXF5DEB3
HEX with ##F5DEB3
RGBrgb(245, 222, 179)
RGBArgba(245, 222, 179, 1)
HSLhsl(39.09 76.74% 83.14%)
HSLAhsla(39.09, 76.74%, 83.14%, 1)
HSVhsv(39.09, 26.94%, 96.08%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9.39%, 26.94%, 3.92%)
OKLCHoklch(90.88% 0.0615 83.03)

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White text

1.31:1

Decorative only

Black text

15.98:1

AAA normal

Reference notes

#F5DEB3 is a light, saturated orange color closest to Wheat. The color has RGB channels of 245, 222, and 179; in HSL terms, it is centered near 39 degrees with 77% saturation and 83% lightness. In a design system, this warm reading is a useful shortcut for deciding whether the color should act as a primary accent, a supporting surface, or a quiet divider. The safest usage pattern is to test it against both light and dark surfaces, then reserve the weaker text pairing for decoration rather than essential labels. If the color feels too forceful at full strength, the lighter, darker, and desaturated variants usually provide a calmer path for production UI. For editorial or product interfaces, reserve the most saturated use for accents and repeat softer variants in borders, labels, or background fills. This makes it useful for badges, highlights, product accents, and moments where quick recognition matters. In CSS systems, define it as a custom property first so variations, shadows, and gradients can stay consistent.