Bisque is the CSS named color #FFE4C4 — rgb(255, 228, 196), hsl(33, 100%, 88%). Its relative luminance is 0.807, giving 1.22:1 against white and 17.15:1 against black, so it works as a text color on black.
| HEX | #FFE4C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 228, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 100%, 88%) |
| Relative luminance | 0.8073 |
| Contrast on white | 1.22:1 AA fail |
| Contrast on black | 17.15:1 AA pass |
Built by mixing bisque toward white (four steps) and toward black (four steps) while keeping the hue. Use the shades generator for a different step count or to add harmony sets.
Closest by CIELAB distance (ΔE76). For perceptual matching in a design system, compare in OKLab before locking a token.
bisque is #FFE4C4, which is rgb(255, 228, 196) and hsl(33, 100%, 88%). It is one of the 148 CSS named colors defined by the CSS Color Module Level 4.
Bisque has a relative luminance of 0.807 on a 0–1 scale, so it is a light color. Against white it scores 1.22:1; against black, 17.15:1.
bisque reaches 17.15:1 against black, which clears WCAG 2.2 AA for normal text (4.5:1) at any size.