Navajo White is the CSS named color #FFDEAD — rgb(255, 222, 173), hsl(36, 100%, 84%). Its relative luminance is 0.765, giving 1.29:1 against white and 16.30:1 against black, so it works as a text color on black.
| HEX | #FFDEAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 222, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 100%, 84%) |
| Relative luminance | 0.7652 |
| Contrast on white | 1.29:1 AA fail |
| Contrast on black | 16.30:1 AA pass |
Built by mixing navajowhite 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.
navajowhite is #FFDEAD, which is rgb(255, 222, 173) and hsl(36, 100%, 84%). It is one of the 148 CSS named colors defined by the CSS Color Module Level 4.
Navajo White has a relative luminance of 0.765 on a 0–1 scale, so it is a light color. Against white it scores 1.29:1; against black, 16.30:1.
navajowhite reaches 16.30:1 against black, which clears WCAG 2.2 AA for normal text (4.5:1) at any size.