Bisque colour (#FFE4C4)
Bisque is very light an orange with hex code #FFE4C4, one of the 148 named colours every browser understands, so you can write color: ${name} directly in CSS. In RGB it is 255, 228, 196; in HSL 33°, 100%, 88%. Use the tool to explore shades and harmonies.
How to use the Bisque colour
- The colour is pre-filled; click Explore to see all formats, shades and harmonies.
- Edit the value to try a variation.
- Copy the code you need.
Bisque in every format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #FFE4C4 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 228, 196) |
| RGB (0–1) | 1.000, 0.894, 0.769 |
| HSL | hsl(33, 100%, 88%) |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 11%, 23%, 0% |
| CSS | color: bisque; |
Shades and tints of Bisque
Same hue and saturation, lightness from 90% to 10%:
#ffe8cc | #ffd199 | #ffba66 | #ffa333 | #ff8c00 | #cc7000 | #995400 | #663800 | #331c00 |
Colours that go with Bisque
| Harmony | Colours | |
|---|---|---|
| Complementary | #c2ddff | |
| Triadic | #c2ffe3 | #e3c2ff |
| Analogous | #fcffc2 | #ffc5c2 |
Similar named colours
The closest CSS named colours by RGB distance, useful when you need a keyword instead of a hex code or want a near match:
| Colour | HEX | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| blanchedalmond | #ffebcd | very close |
| peachpuff | #ffdab9 | very close |
| moccasin | #ffe4b5 | very close |
| papayawhip | #ffefd5 | very close |
| wheat | #f5deb3 | very close |
Accessibility
Contrast ratio of Bisque against white is 1.22:1 (fails WCAG AA for normal text) and against black 17.15:1 (passes). Use black or very dark text on a Bisque background rather than white.
Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for Bisque?
#FFE4C4.
What is Bisque in RGB?
rgb(255, 228, 196).
What colour is complementary to Bisque?
#c2ddff, directly opposite on the colour wheel.
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Last updated 2026-09-23.