What color is #FFBF6E?

#FFBF6E is a light, vivid orange known as Cinnamon Buff. It belongs to the orange family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Cinnamon Buff?

The RGB value is 255, 191, 110: 255 red, 191 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Cinnamon Buff?

The complementary color is #6EAEFF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FFBF6E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.93:1 and white text 1.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Cinnamon Buff color: hex code #FFBF6E

#FFBF6E rgb(255, 191, 110)

Shades of orange

Cinnamon Buff has the hex code #FFBF6E. It is a light, vivid orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 100% red, 74.9% green and 43.1% blue (255, 191, 110).

Its hue angle is 34°, with 100% saturation and 72% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 57% yellow and 0% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.93:1).

Cinnamon Buff (#FFBF6E) color codes

HEX	`#FFBF6E`
RGB	`rgb(255, 191, 110)`
RGB percent	`rgb(100%, 74.9%, 43.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(34, 100%, 72%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(34, 57%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 25%, 57%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(81.65, 14.33, 49.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(81.65, 51.36, 73.79)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(62.689, 59.652, 22.961)`
Decimal	`16760686`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Cinnamon Buff, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #FFBF6E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.93:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.62:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FFBF6E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.62:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.93:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #FFBF6E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ffbf6e; }
.text { color: #ffbf6e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ffbf6e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(255 191 110 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffbf6e, #f7ff6e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mango.

See #FFBF6E on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #FFBF6E?: #FFBF6E is a light, vivid orange known as Cinnamon Buff. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Cinnamon Buff?: The RGB value is 255, 191, 110: 255 red, 191 green and 110 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Cinnamon Buff?: The complementary color is #6EAEFF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FFBF6E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.93:1 and white text 1.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.